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Munich has a wide-variety of different restaurants, where not only good food, but also design and architecture play a leading role. From a classically designed restaurant with a modern interpretation of local cuisine, a Sushi bar with contemporary interior or a trendy bar with a futuritistic ambiance-Cool Restaurants Munich guides the visitor through the 25 most popular restaurants, bars and lounges. With addresses, essential information and as a top tip-a selection of excellent chef's recipes. Book jacket.

Érase una vez un edificio: torre de oficinas Avianca se orienta hacia el análisis explicativo del proceso de gestión, diseño y construcción de la que sería la torre más alta de Latinoamérica desde el año 1969, con 37 pisos y 135 metros de altura, hasta entrada la década de los setenta (cuando varios edificios superaran estos logros); el ciclo de los rascacielos de Colombia concluiría en 1978 con la torre Colpatria. El edificio se localiza en un contexto paradigmático de la producción de edificios con una impecable resolución técnica en Colombia, lo que tradicionalmente ha sido...

Los problemas del patrimonio histórico-artístico, su conservación, gestión y difusión, ocupan y preocupan cada vez más a distintos campos profesionales y estamentos administrativos. Se trata de un tema en constante debate en la sociedad española, consciente de disponer de un copioso caudal de riqueza histórico-artística, cuya adecuada conservación se impone como tarea prioritaria de responsabilidad social. Este texto tiene como objetivo facilitar la introducción al concepto de patrimonio histórico, a las teorías de la restauración y a la conservación de bienes culturales.

A study of each phase of the prolific trajectory of architect Pani (b. Mexico). A strong follower of Le Corbusier principles and whose modernist and grand scale urban and construction designs allowed him to construct in Mexico the first international hotel, the first multi family housing complex, the first condominium and the first satellite city. His architectural legacy includes more than 130 projects covering all types of buildings: housing, schools, hospitals, airports, commercial, office and urban, designs. All photographs (black and white 8x10 plaques ) in this catalogue were shot by...

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.