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Tall Stories 135: Niemeyer in Tripoli

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Cover art for The Urbanist

3 December 2018

05 minutes


Photo: Alex Atack

Oscar Niemeyer designed the Rashid Karami International Fair in Tripoli in the 1960s. But before work was complete the country descended into civil war and now the magnificent site is slowly crumbling.

3 December 2018

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