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Aug25

Written by:host
8/25/2009 11:59 AM 

World’s Tallest Wooden Building Planned for Norway  

Aug 24, Kirkenes, Norway

The Norwegian Barents Secretariat announced plans for a new cultural center that is being touted as the world’s tallest wooden building. The Secretariat hopes that the new structure will serve as a physical symbol of their important role in the High North - a lighthouse of sorts and a beacon of knowledge and development. As part of that role, the new office and cultural center will also act as a model for sustainable building and carbon neutrality...more

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