Ligovsky city
information:
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status
project -
date
2019 —2020 -
place
Russia, -
function
Masterplanning / Concept of a Block’s Masterplan -
number of storeys
4/16 -
Other Buildings
Æèëîé êîìïëåêñ «Ligovsky City. Âòîðîé êâàðòàë»
Ruurd Gietema /
RussiaPatrick Meijers /
RussiaSergey Oreshkin /
RussiaOrange Architects /
RussiaA-Len /
RussiaLenNIIProekt /
Russia/
RussiaArchi.ru about this project:
02.10.2020
Alyona Kuznetsova. ...The Other Was Just Railroad Gin*
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