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Old 12-06-20, 10:26 AM   #13951
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No. It is a building without any function. It just exists. A ticket is needed to get inside, but the ticket is free of charge.
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Old 12-06-20, 10:33 AM   #13952
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In the US?
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Yep.
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Old 12-06-20, 11:01 AM   #13954
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Empire State Building?
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Old 12-06-20, 11:24 AM   #13955
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Empire State Building?
It couldn't be the Empire State Building that has a function
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Old 12-06-20, 11:28 AM   #13956
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Not the Empire State, but it is a building in New York City.
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Old 12-06-20, 11:39 AM   #13957
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The Vessel in Hudson Yards?
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Old 12-06-20, 11:46 AM   #13958
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It sure is and the bloody dog wanting to be out in the garden for a leak stopped me posting
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Old 12-06-20, 11:49 AM   #13959
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A cigar for u crank

2500 steps, 46 m high, opened in March 2019. Looks like it was inspired by Maurits Cornelis Escher.







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Old 12-06-20, 12:16 PM   #13960
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Wow. A stunning example of architectural design. But at 70 years old I hate stairs.

Ok what or where is this ....

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Stadium?
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a corporate logo?
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a corporate logo?
No to all.
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