The design is a mix of concrete pathways, ample seating areas and architectural features.

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Instead of towering office blocks, the architectural features of Al Ain are the city's forts.

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It incorporates many architectural features from Latin America, which was also colonized by Spain at the time.

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The incredible Plaza de Espana, designed by famous architect Anibal Gonzalez in 1928, paid tribute to the heritage of the area, combining Andalusian architectural features with Neo-Mudejar style.

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The 15, 000-square-foot mansion, with views on the Intracoastal, has kept many of the architectural features that the flamboyant diva ordered, including hand-painted walls, a domed stained glass skylight, five fireplaces, intricate crown moldings, a velvet-covered old-style theatre with a performance stage, etc .

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Ms. Gibson and Mr. Recoder (45 and 42, respectively), who specialize in light projections, wanted to utilize two of the park's salient features: the unique architectural wedge that punctuates the neighborhood, and the water towers atop the area's buildings.

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The festival -- the world's largest international architectural event of its type -- features 2, 200 architects from 60 countries and honors designs in 31 differing categories, including religion.

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