Shanxi Grand Theater Taiyuan

TAIYUAN – In northeastern China, a massive opera house has birthed a new centrality for the city of Taiyuan.
The granite façade resembles a skin that reflects light in various ways throughout the day and night. Arte Charpentier Architectes
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