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PAVI LI ON Bui l di ngt ec hnol ogys t udi oc l as shel dby Pr of .

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I not herwor dsanews ens iz edpar as icar c hi t ec t ur et ha tt ak esi t ’ s vi t al i t yandnut r i ent sf r om t hehos toft hei nt er na onal s t yl e, gr owi ngandfindi ngi t ’ sowni ndi genousandr egi onal s pi r i tt ha ti s “ r oot ed” , l i k eat r ee, i nt hepl ac eandc ul t ur eofI ndi a.

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Thec onc eptofpar as icar c hi t ec t ur e i saboutevol u onofs pac ef r om t heexi s ngs ys t em.

Par as ics ys t emsha vemanys t r a t egi esf ors ur vi vi ng a ac hmen, r epr oduc on, ands us t ai ni ngt hems el vesi nany envi r onmentands i t ua on.

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Nonet hel es swedi dn’ tr ec yc l es omear c hi t ec t ur al el ement s , ont heot herhandwedec i det o c r ea t ear ec ur r i ngs equenc eofs pac et ha twec aneas i l yper c ei vei nt hes i t ebef or et he i nt er ven on.

Weno c edt ha tt hec onc r et epl a or m bys i z ai sas ubdi vi s i onoft hes pac ef ol l owi nga s pont aneoust er r ac ementf r om t het opt ot hebo om and f ol l owi ngt heur bans our r oundi ng.

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