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Coop Himmelb(l)au Unveils Design For Crystalline Parliament Complex in Albania

03/29/2011
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  • Albanian Parliamentary Complex
    Openness, transparency and public co-determination were the core criteria in a competition to design a new Parliamentary Complex in Albania, and Austrian firm, Coop Himmelb(l)au rose to the challenge, taking first prize. Daylight, crystalline skins and a unique layout that allows visitors to look in on their government at work are some of the main design features. The holistic design of the naturally daylit parliamentary hall in Tirana, Albania hopes to stand for the transparency of democracy....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/coop-himmelblau-unveils-design-for-crystalline-parliament-complex-in-albania/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Albanian Parliamentary Complex
    Openness, transparency and public co-determination were the core criteria in a competition to design a new Parliamentary Complex in Albania, and Austrian firm, Coop Himmelb(l)au rose to the challenge, taking first prize. Daylight, crystalline skins and a unique layout that allows visitors to look in on their government at work are some of the main design features. The holistic design of the naturally daylit parliamentary hall in Tirana, Albania hopes to stand for the transparency of democracy....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/coop-himmelblau-unveils-design-for-crystalline-parliament-complex-in-albania/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Albanian Parliamentary Complex
    Openness, transparency and public co-determination were the core criteria in a competition to design a new Parliamentary Complex in Albania, and Austrian firm, Coop Himmelb(l)au rose to the challenge, taking first prize. Daylight, crystalline skins and a unique layout that allows visitors to look in on their government at work are some of the main design features. The holistic design of the naturally daylit parliamentary hall in Tirana, Albania hopes to stand for the transparency of democracy....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/coop-himmelblau-unveils-design-for-crystalline-parliament-complex-in-albania/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Albanian Parliamentary Complex
    Openness, transparency and public co-determination were the core criteria in a competition to design a new Parliamentary Complex in Albania, and Austrian firm, Coop Himmelb(l)au rose to the challenge, taking first prize. Daylight, crystalline skins and a unique layout that allows visitors to look in on their government at work are some of the main design features. The holistic design of the naturally daylit parliamentary hall in Tirana, Albania hopes to stand for the transparency of democracy....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/coop-himmelblau-unveils-design-for-crystalline-parliament-complex-in-albania/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Albanian Parliamentary Complex
    Openness, transparency and public co-determination were the core criteria in a competition to design a new Parliamentary Complex in Albania, and Austrian firm, Coop Himmelb(l)au rose to the challenge, taking first prize. Daylight, crystalline skins and a unique layout that allows visitors to look in on their government at work are some of the main design features. The holistic design of the naturally daylit parliamentary hall in Tirana, Albania hopes to stand for the transparency of democracy....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/coop-himmelblau-unveils-design-for-crystalline-parliament-complex-in-albania/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Albanian Parliamentary Complex

Openness, transparency and public co-determination were the core criteria in a competition to design a new Parliamentary Complex in Albania, and Austrian firm, Coop Himmelb(l)au rose to the challenge, taking first prize. Daylight, crystalline skins and a unique layout that allows visitors to look in on their government at work are some of the main design features. The holistic design of the naturally daylit parliamentary hall in Tirana, Albania hopes to stand for the transparency of democracy....

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