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Vertical greening refreshes metro station in Baku/Azerbaijan

Once differently architecturally planned and implemented is the metro station Koruglu in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.

A glass pyramid, spectacularly illuminated at night with a vertical garden welcomes not only locals, but also more and more tourists..

Designed by Viennese architecture firm Europroject and perfectly realized by A + A Group Baku in co with Green Urban Life.

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Hartberg, Austria

Johannes Leitner

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