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Skyscrapers on a stick
The shores of Hong Kong Island are lined with massive skyscrapers, and one that stands apart from the others due to the unusual design is the ‘Chinese People’s Liberation Army Forces Hong Kong Building’. So is it a one off?
Posted in Everyday Life
Tagged architecture, Australia, Budapest, Hong Kong, Hungary, mystery, Seattle, Sydney, USA
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