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Pride of Place: DLSU building included in international best-of list

By Augusto Villalon
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 21:35:00 04/12/2009

MANILA, Philippines – The book “1001 Buildings You Must See See Before You Die: The World’s Architectural Masterpieces,” authored by Mark Irving and published by Quintessence Books, focuses on buildings as varied as Chateau de Chambord in the Loire Valley; Borromini’s San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane in Rome; the Berlin Reichstag by Sir Norman Foster; the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles by Frank Gehry; and the Yale Art Gallery by Louis Kahn.

Among the 996 other major architectural works listed is a single entry from the Philippines, the St. La Salle Building, centerpiece of De La Salle University Taft Avenue in Manila.

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