Tag: building
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North Korea’s tallest building is an abandoned hotel that has never hosted a single guest. Take a closer look at the ‘Hotel of Doom.’
A traffic policeman stands in front of the Ryugyong Hotel in 2019.Dita Alangkara/AP Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea, is one of the tallest unoccupied buildings in the world. Construction on the “Hotel of Doom” began in 1987 and has stopped and started several times. One side of the 1,080-foot building has been outfitted with…
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Shangri-La Shougang Park: an industrial building reimagined
Shangri-La Shougang Park: industrial setting up turned fantastical resort Lissoni & Associates has designed Shangri-La Shougang Park, a new hotel in Beijing that reimagines industrial architecture for the hospitality earth Situated some 20km from the historical web-site of the Forbidden City, Shangri-La Shougang Park was inaugurated just as the the latest 2022 Winter season Olympics in Beijing…
