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Photo of the Week: An Earthquake-Proof Design in Argentina

By Dwell @dwell

Planned to be built next year in Salta, Argentina, the Valley Shelter project was designed by @dardomolina of ADG Arquitectos. Because the site is located in a seismic zone, he faced the challenge of aligning the design with earthquake standards. Made up of stone, glass, reinforced concrete, and iron, it sits next to a mountain on a tricky patch of land that has a 20-degree slope.

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Photo of the Week: An Earthquake-Proof Design in Argentina

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