SOHO China is a Chinese building developer, primarily in the office and commercial sector, with some residential and mixed-use properties in its portfolio. The company, which uses the name "SOHO" in both English and Chinese contexts, was founded in 1995 by Chairman Pan Shiyi (潘石屹) and CEO Zhang Xin (张欣). The name SOHO comes from the phrase "Smart Office, …

Biography Early life and career. Ole Scheeren is the son of the German architect Dieter Scheeren, who was a professor of architecture and civil engineering at the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in Wiesbaden, Hesse.. Already at the age of 14 he was working at his father's office designing furniture and finished his first architectural project at the age of 21.

The Czech Republic has been home to many architectural jewels and renowned architects. Peter Parler's contributions to gothic Prague, Benedikt Rejt's late gothic deconstructivistic work, father and son Dietzenhofers' baroque works, Santini's unique baroque style, Fanta's and Polívka's Art Nouveau landmarks of the early 20th century Prague, Rondocubist attempts of Gočár and …

Bjarke Ingels Group, often referred to as BIG, is a Copenhagen and New York based group of architects, designers and builders operating within the fields of architecture, urbanism, research and development.The office is currently involved in a large number of projects throughout Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East.As of 2021, the company employs 600 people.

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The World Trade Center site, often referred to as "Ground Zero" or "the Pile" immediately after the September 11 attacks, is a 14.6-acre (5.9 ha) area in Lower Manhattan in New York City. The site is bounded by Vesey Street to the north, the West Side Highway to the west, Liberty Street to the south, and Church Street to the east. The Port Authority owns the site's land (except for 7 …

El World Trade Center original incluía a las emblemáticas Torres Gemelas, que abrieron sus puertas el 4 de abril de 1973 [18] y fueron los edificios más altos del mundo tras su construcción. Los otros edificios del complejo eran el Marriott World Trade Center (3 WTC), el 4 WTC, el 5 WTC, el 6 WTC y el 7 WTC. [19] Pese a sus altas expectativas financieras, el complejo original …

ISIL justifies the destruction of cultural heritage sites by its Salafism, which, according to its followers, places "great importance on establishing tawhid (monotheism)", and "eliminating shirk (polytheism)". Thus there is an ideological underpinning to their destruction of historical and cultural heritage sites. ISIL views its actions in sites like Palmyra and Nimrud as being in …

Koryo Tours is an independent Western travel company based in Beijing, specializing in group and independent tourism to North Korea.. Their tours run throughout the year covering budget to exclusive trips. There are packages for staying in the capital Pyongyang with visits to the DMZ at the border with the Republic of Korea.At different times of year there are other events such as …

Snøhetta (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈsnø̀ːˌhɛtːɑ]) is an international architecture, landscape architecture, interior design and brand design office based in Oslo, Norway and New York City with studios in San Francisco, Innsbruck, Paris, Hong Kong, Adelaide and Stockholm.Founded by Kjetil Trædal Thorsen, Christoph Kapeller and Craig Edward Dykers.