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Cultural Palace of Nationalities

Zhang Bo · Beijing, China · 1959

Key featuresWhite 13-storey tower crowned with peacock-blue glazed eaves, flanked by low east and west wings.

Architect
Zhang Bo
Place
Beijing, China
Year
1959
Typology
Museum
Movement
Historic precedent
Region
East Asia
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