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St. Mary's Cathedral

Kenzo Tange · Tokyo, Japan · 1964

Key featuresEight hyperbolic paraboloid concrete shells clad in steel meet in a cross-shaped skylight.

Architect
Kenzo Tange
Place
Tokyo, Japan
Year
1964
Typology
Religious
Movement
Modernism
Region
East Asia
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