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MetLife Building, New York

MetLife Building


The MetLife Building, at first called the Pan Am Building, is a located next to 200 Square Avenue wearing New York City. The Pan Am Building was the office building trendy the world when it opened on 7, 1963. It is an critical measurement of the and one of the fifty voguish the United States. was the building’s holder for loads of years. Its logotype was depicted next to a signal that was placed arranged the north afterward south faces in addition to its ball logo was depicted lying on a put your signature on that was to be found on top of the east afterward west faces. The Pan Am edifice was the go on tall tower erected at home New York City formerly laws were enacted that disallowed insertion then names on of buildings. When a prominent New York milestone, the Metlife Building has been featured appearing in the plots of quite a few films, together with Coogan’s Bluff participating in which Clint Eastwood’s integrity arrives by helicopter atop the house. The 1968 Paramount capture on film Only When I Larf has the female go in front, Alexandra Stewart toward the inside the Berate Am building afterward roaming through helicopter as of the rooftop pad. The structure appears in addition to the older “Berate Am” indicate featuring in significant establishing scenes of Catch Me rider You Can whose central character poses equally a Pan Am Pilot. It is furthermore featured at home the picture “Down among Dear”. New York must see .

MetLife Building, New York GPS coordinates: 40° 45′ 12″ N, 73° 58′ 36″ W

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New York City things to do and upcoming events
Jan 06, 6:00pm at 116 MacDougal, 116 MacDougal Street, New York, NY
The Inspired Word's 2-Year Anniversary Show! A not-to-be-missed all-star lineup of 30+ spoken word artists, poets, singers, and comedians. Hosted by HBO Def Poetry star Geminey...

Jan 06, 6:00pm at The Copacabana nightclub, 268 West 47th Street, New York, NY
Now, here's the details of the Friday, January 6, 2012 "Premiere Party!" at the legendary and luxurious new Copacabana nightclub at it's new location: 268 West 47th Street @8th ...

Jan 06, 7:00pm at Nassau Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale, NYC

Jan 06, 7:00pm at Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry St, Newark, NJ

Jan 06, 7:00pm at Prudential Center, 165 Mulberry St, Newark, NJ
Florida Panthers at New Jersey Devils on Friday, January 06, 2012 will be avery good hockey game to see in person. Prudential Center makes for a terrific place to see a hockey m...


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Burj Dubai is a under construction in the supertall Dubai, , and is the highest artificial structure ever built, despite being incomplete. Construction began on September 21, 2004, and it is expected that the tower is finished and ready for occupation by September 2009. The building is part of the development of 2 km2 (0.8 mi sq) called toward downtown Burj Dubai in first exchanged along Sheikh Zayed Road in the path of the center (known as the Doha Street ). Tower The ‘s architect is Adrian Smith who worked with Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) until 2006. The architecture and the SOM of the Chicago-based engineering firm is in charge of the project. The primary builders are Samsung and directing construction and Besix along with Arabtec. Elected to the Turner Construction Company as the manager of the construction. Dubai city vacations.
Dubai GPS travel destinations: 25° 11′ 49.7″ N, 55° 16′ 26.8″ E

 

63 Building, Seoul

63 Building


The DLI (Daehan Life Insurance) 63 Building is a on Yeouido Island, overlooking the in Seoul, South Korea. At 249 meters (817 ft) high, it is the 3rd , the 135th worldwide, and is a Korean icon among . 63 refers to the building’s 63 official stories, of which 60 are above ground level and 3 are basement floors. Construction was completed in 1985. At that time, the 63 Building was the ; it lost this title to the OUB Centre one year later, but remained the tallest building in South Korea until Mok-dong , Tower A surpassed it in 2003. Interesting in Seoul.
Seoul GPS travel help: 37° 31′ 11.24″ N, 126° 56′ 25.11″ E

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Seven Sisters, Moscow

Seven Sisters


The “Seven Sisters” is the English name given to a group of Moscow designed in the Stalinist style. Muscovites call them Vysotki or Stalinskie Vysotki “(Stalin’s) ”. They were built during the dictator’s last years, 1947 to 1953, in an elaborate combination of Russian Baroque and Gothic styles, and the technology used in building American . The seven are: Hotel Ukraina, Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Apartments, the Kudrinskaya Square Building, the Leningradskaya Hotel, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, , and the Red Gates Administrative Building. Similar buildings exist in other former Communist countries, but the only comparable Soviet-designed is the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw. Moscow is very popular and interesting travel destinations and checl out travel deals and travel reviews about it.
Moscow GPS travel help: 55° 42′ 11″ N, 37° 31′ 49″ E

 

One Wall Centre, Vancouver

One Wall Centre, also known as the , is currently the tallest completed building in , Canada. The is located at a high point on the downtown peninsula of Vancouver and its address is 1088 Burrard Street. One Wall Centre was designed by Busby and Associates Architects. It was completed in 2001 and won the Emporis Award for the Best New the same year. Vancouver sightseeing tours.
GPS travel destinations: 49° 16′ 49.8″ N, 123° 7′ 32.3″ W

 

The Pirelli Tower, Milan
The Pirelli Tower or Pirelli Building (“Pirellone”), is a prominent building in Milan, Italy. In 1950 Alberto Pirelli, the president of the Pirelli Company, required that a be built in the original area where the first factory was constructed in the 19th century. The project was developed by architect Gio , with the assistance of and Arturo Danusso. At 127.1 meters (417 feet), it is the in the city and was built of concrete (est. 60,000 tons). Construction of the tower began in 1956 in a time that Italy was experiencing an economic boom. The tower was to be surrounded by low lying buildings on a pectagonal . Upon its completion in 1958, it became one of the symbols of Milan and of the national . The building was later sold to the , of which is now the head office. Known .

The Pirelli Tower, Milan GPS coordinates: 45° 29′ 5″ N, 9° 12′ 5″ E

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Feb 28, 8:00pm at Fiera Milano, Milano, Milano,
IPACK-IMA are the most solid and competitive suppliers of material, machinery, equipment and solutions for both the food and non-food industries. This exhibition is a powerful b...

Apr 06, 8:00pm at Fiera Milano City, Via Gattamelata 5, Milan, MI
Graphite Milan 2012 is one of the leading event for the graphic arts & printing industry, attracting the full spectrum from the design community, which is providing an ideal pla...

Apr 14, 9:00am at Duomo, Piazza del Duomo, Milano, MI
CERTIFICAZIONE B2 per gli insegnanti delle scuole italiane  Il decreto 249/10 del MIUR concernente la “Definizione della disciplina dei requisiti e delle modalit&agr...

May 08, 8:00pm at Fiera Milano Nuovo Polo, Milano, Italy, Milano,
Plast Italy 2012 is one of the important and interesting event of plastics products industry. Plast Italy 2012 exhibition will showcase all type of plastic products manufacturin...

May 08, 8:00pm at Fiera Milano City, Via Gattamelata 5, Milan, MI
Xylexpo 2012 is the only exhibition that features such an exhaustive view of all the latest products. This extraordinary market panorama is aimed at manufacturers, but also attr...


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