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AD Classics: Hiroshima Peace Center and Memorial Park / Kenzo Tange

AD Classics: Hiroshima Peace Center and Memorial Park / Kenzo Tange -         Memorial Center, Facade, Column, Cityscape

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On August 6th, 1945, a B-29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb in history over Hiroshima, Japan, targeting the intersection of bridges over the Honkawa and Motoyasu rivers. The bomb devastated Hiroshima within a radius of 5 km, resulting in 140,000-150,000 deaths by December of that year.  

AD Classics: AD Classics: Bank of China Tower / I.M. Pei

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  • Architects: I.M. Pei
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  1990