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Under construction: "Liège Guillemins TGV Station ", Santiago CalatravaLiège, Belgium.
Liège is a major node in the European high speed rail network; an indispensable link between London, Paris, Brussels and Germany.
The new Liège Guillemins station will link two very distinct areas of Liége, previously divided by the railway tracks, the north side towards the city, a typical run-down 19th century urban area, and the Cointe Hill to the south, a landscaped residential area.
The concept for the design is transparency and an urban dialog with the city. Transparency is translated by the monumental vault, constructed of glass and steel,
with its soaring canop
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