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Old 05-27-2006, 07:03 PM   #1
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Default Berlin Main Station: a Cathedral of Light in the Desert

Some nice pics, showing Europeans still know how to build grand train stations, at a piffling $1B:
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Old 05-28-2006, 01:01 AM   #2
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It's an impressive station. The south side of the train shed has integrated solar panels which will provide something like 2% of it's power.

Here's a picture I took in September:
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