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Old April 5th, 2013, 11:00 PM   #1041
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Old April 5th, 2013, 11:22 PM   #1042
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Old April 5th, 2013, 11:48 PM   #1043
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are they planning on building anything at that wide area in the middle? Hope so. Makes the place look kind of dead.
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Old April 6th, 2013, 09:14 AM   #1044
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In the beginning they were, but not anymore. They use that space for open air concerts.
But I agree with you, it looks dead..
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Old April 6th, 2013, 03:49 PM   #1045
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^ they need some sort of feature in that space. Like a giant fountain?
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Old April 6th, 2013, 04:15 PM   #1046
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Popa, it is not completed now so not everything can be ready!

Very nice updates, btw!
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Old April 8th, 2013, 04:20 PM   #1047
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^ they need some sort of feature in that space. Like a giant fountain?
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Old April 8th, 2013, 06:12 PM   #1048
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^ they need some sort of feature in that space. Like a giant fountain?
That could work...
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Old April 8th, 2013, 11:08 PM   #1049
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Com'on guys! A giant fountain in a waterfront like that?? You guys can't be serious?!
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Old April 8th, 2013, 11:13 PM   #1050
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Com'on guys! A giant fountain in a waterfront like that?? You guys can't be serious?!
Well they need something there
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Old April 8th, 2013, 11:26 PM   #1051
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But certainly not a giant fountain!
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Old April 8th, 2013, 11:32 PM   #1052
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But certainly not a giant fountain!
I agree, it wouldn't fit in
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Old April 8th, 2013, 11:47 PM   #1053
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are they planning on building anything at that wide area in the middle? Hope so. Makes the place look kind of dead.
It's not dead! People go there and run around in circles!
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Old April 9th, 2013, 08:22 PM   #1054
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Old April 10th, 2013, 07:54 PM   #1055
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Old April 10th, 2013, 08:36 PM   #1056
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But certainly not a giant fountain!
How about a giant pond, with ducks and all?
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Old April 10th, 2013, 10:48 PM   #1057
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i don't mind the open space
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Old May 5th, 2013, 09:37 AM   #1058
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Old May 5th, 2013, 06:59 PM   #1059
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Stiil lots of construction ongoing, very nice!


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When the Marginale will be completed, it will be certainly be among Africa´s best! A truly 21st century piece of art to be proud of! I really love it.
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Old May 5th, 2013, 10:34 PM   #1060
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That is part of new urban zone.
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