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“There will be a competition for the memorial. And then it can be developed with trees, with planting. It can become a very beautiful place protected from the streets, because it is below. And it can be something very moving and very private.”

Quote by Daniel Libeskind

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Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind, born on May 12, 1946, is a renowned architect known for his distinctive architectural style, which primarily focuses on modernism and postmodernism. His works are spread across the globe, characterized by innovative spatial and formal design, as well as a respect for history and culture. more

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