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The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story (185 feet or 56 meters high) glass and steel building in downtown Seattle,Washington was opened to the public on Sunday, May 23,2004. Situated on a sloping site between 4th and 5th street the new library will have entrances on both street levels. The entrance level on 4th Street, one of Seattle’s main thoroughfares, houses the Children’s Library and foreign-language resources. Rem Koolhaas is the architect.

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Sydney’s terminal is a dynamic building with a remarkable clarity of organization given the complexities of program, staging and site constraints. The scale of the main entrance space and this clarity ensure that the building, while large (170 metres long, 45 metres wide and three storeys high) is not intimidating and that navigation through the space is always clear. The whole building incorporates arrivals, check-ins, valet parking, staff areas, Golden Wing Club, a link concourse, departure lounges and baggage sorting areas. Arrivals are accommodated on the ground level and check-in is located on the upper level.
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In Maryborough, Australia there is a cultural centre (4, 000 sq.m) situated on the banks o the Mary River.The multi-purpose complex houses a 900 seat production theatre, bar, foyer and ancillary performance and a rehearsal space. The Brolga Theatre aims to deliver a venue which meets the present and foying excellentuture needs of the community, accessible to all, enjoyable and memorable to visit and use and which enhances the unique character and lifestyle found in Maryborough. Within the constraints of a very limited budget the design team has sought to lift the quality of interior spaces through simple yet effective means, such as the bold use of colour and materials.
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Australia’s third-largest city - the gleaming towers that define the city skyline, reflect the heritage building - treasured edifices in sandstone and wrought iron the have been lovingly restored, giving Brisbane its unique character. The city lies on the banks of the serpentine Brisbane River - a colourful waterway for ferries, paddle wheelers and pleasure boats. In Brisbane there are literally thousands of places to go and things to do - South Bank Precinct with the colourful Parklands, the Queensland Cultural Centre, the city’s historic sights and heritage trails, wildlife parks, museums, galleries, Conrad International Treasury Casino, tours, cruises, adventure activities and a host of other things to see and do mean that Brisbane really does have something for everyone…

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Far above the maddening crowds, AMP Tower (or Centre point, as it is called by locals) has 360 degrees of Sydney’s best views. It takes just 40 seconds for the double-decker lifts to reach the 304-metre summit, where you can take advantage of free guided tours. Or, for a real treat, dine out on the view, in the a la carte or buffet-style revolving restaurants. The Sydney AMP Tower, often referred to as the Sydney Centre point, is located in Sydney’s Central Business District and is one of Sydney’s most spectacular landmarks, featuring a popular observation deck.

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Rialto Tower is situated in the heart of Melbourne city. It offers fantastic views across the city and surrounding landscape, and is a must do when visiting Melbourne.The building was officially opened in October 1986 and has retained an equally appealing status with more-recently completed landmark buildings. Rialto Tower is the tallest office building in the Southern Hemisphere, and also boasts numerous other amazing facts:
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