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Top Ten: Shelter From the Storm
February 3, 2011
Snowmageddon. Snowpocalypse. Snowtorious B.I.G.
The giant frozen-water filled terror that blanketed most of the country this week goes by many names.
Here are ten public shelters that are, probably, much nicer than the one you waited for the bus under while being pelted by icy particulates yesterday. Enjoy.
1) Limmatplatz Tramway Station, Baumann Roserens Architekten, Zurich, Switzerland.
2) Bus shelter in Daroca, sergio sebastián, Daroca, Spain.
3) Tram Stop in Alicante, Subarquitectura, Alicante, Spain.
4) RAPT Bus Center, emmanuel combarel, Thiais, France.
5) Bus Shelter, Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee Architecture, Raleigh, North Carolina.
6) Praça XV Ferry Station, DDG Arquitetura, Rio de Janerio, Brazil.
7) Rutgers Univeristy Transit Shelter, De Biasse & Seminara, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
8) Shelter Public Private_Bergen, Marco Casagrande & University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
9) Radlett Phillimore Recreation Ground Youth Shelter, Superblue Design Ltd., Radlett, England.
10) Pekkaniska Shelter, Marco Casagrande, Vantaa, Finland.
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