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Re: Gasometer, Vienna
From:
Heidi Harendza <[log in to unmask]>
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"As good almost kill a man as kill a good book" -- John Milton" <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 30 May 2002 11:25:21 EDT
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In a message dated 5/24/2002 4:14:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
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<< Regardless,
 this complex of masonry structures in Vienna are coal gas plants that have
 been adapted into a community including apartments and a shopping mall...  >>

][<en-

I know of a similar project outside of Amsterdam, involving a huge gasworks
brownfields site. A friend of mine did a thesis on last year. It's become a
big festival area, with concert venue, etc.

I guess gas is important to the Germanic peoples  :)

-Heidi

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