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Waldspirale

The Waldspirale is a residential building complex in Darmstadt, Germany, built in the 1990s. The name translates into English as forest spiral, reflecting both the general plan of the building and the fact that it has a green roof. It was designed by Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser, planned and implemented by architect Heinz M. Springmann, and constructed by the Bauverein Darmstadt company. The building…

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2000

Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany

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Residential building complex in Darmstadt, Germany

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser

1928-2000 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser was an Austrian artist and architect whose built works in Vienna helped define a highly recognizable ecological and expressive architectural language.

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser

studio · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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