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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2055 on: Feb 19, 2012, 04:03:23 PM »
It's in China...
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2056 on: Feb 25, 2012, 03:34:48 PM »
It is the Crystal Palace, within the Hall of Prolonged Happiness, inside the Forbidden City.

Really neat building.
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2057 on: Jan 20, 2013, 08:50:38 PM »
Try again.
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2058 on: Apr 21, 2013, 03:45:11 PM »
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2059 on: Apr 21, 2013, 03:47:14 PM »
Japan
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2060 on: Apr 21, 2013, 03:49:45 PM »
Nay
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2061 on: Apr 21, 2013, 06:22:18 PM »
Looks like a Mexican washing machine... Mexico City?

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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2062 on: Apr 21, 2013, 10:41:37 PM »
Domed roof is interesting... concert hall?
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2063 on: Apr 23, 2013, 09:50:19 AM »
Looks like a Mexican washing machine... Mexico City?

Mexico City is correct. Santa Fe business district.
You must have known it...  :)
Calakmul building also known as La Lavadora (the washing machine).

Mexico City has tons of weird architectural experiments...
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2064 on: Apr 23, 2013, 10:20:11 AM »
You must have known it...  :)


Didn't know it, just figured it out, but yeah. :)


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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2065 on: Apr 23, 2013, 10:33:41 AM »
That is the California coastline.

I guess Big Sur.
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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2066 on: Apr 23, 2013, 10:34:39 AM »
I was hoping it wouldn't be that easy. But yeah, you're exactly right.

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Re: Where's that?
« Reply #2067 on: Apr 23, 2013, 11:15:42 AM »
Having been there, I can't get such beautiful country out of my mind.  It is very iconic.

OK  my entry is:



And don't do a reverse image search as that will out it immediately.
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