RE: Image Thread 27 : the trilogy cubed
01-16-2024, 05:05 PM (This post was last modified: 01-16-2024, 05:11 PM by Bob Schroeck.)
01-16-2024, 05:05 PM (This post was last modified: 01-16-2024, 05:11 PM by Bob Schroeck.)
The Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne?
Anyway, that doesn't look anything like a residential area. It doesn't look anything like anything I might guess at. If each of those octagons didn't have an obvious entrance on each side, I'd suspect it was some kind of military structure. No fences or walls, so unlikely to be a prison. Failing that, I don't have a clue. But maybe Google Images does...
I stand corrected. According to a 2021 article on CNN (image 4), this is the hub of Egypt's new administrative capital, kind of like Brasilia in the desert, where they want to move all the government and financial stuff from Cairo. It's apparently called "6th of October City".
Anyway, that doesn't look anything like a residential area. It doesn't look anything like anything I might guess at. If each of those octagons didn't have an obvious entrance on each side, I'd suspect it was some kind of military structure. No fences or walls, so unlikely to be a prison. Failing that, I don't have a clue. But maybe Google Images does...
I stand corrected. According to a 2021 article on CNN (image 4), this is the hub of Egypt's new administrative capital, kind of like Brasilia in the desert, where they want to move all the government and financial stuff from Cairo. It's apparently called "6th of October City".
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I have been Roland, Beowulf, Achilles, Gilgamesh, Clark Kent, Mary Sue, DJ Croft, Skysaber. I have been
called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....