1967 in architecture

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Contents 1 Buildings 2 Awards 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Buildings

• Habitat '67 in Montreal, Canada designed by Moshe Safdie as part of Expo '67.
• Marina City in Chicago, designed by Bertrand Goldberg is opened.
• The Ostankino Tower in Moscow, Russia is completed becoming the tallest freestanding structure in the world. It held this title til the completion of the CN Tower.
• The TD Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is completed.
• The Marine Midland Bank Building in Manhattan, New York, United States is completed.
• The Tour du Midi in Brussels, Belgium is completed.
• The Kaknästornet TV Tower in Stockholm, Sweden is completed.
• Saint Joseph's Oratory in Montreal, Canada is completed.
• Australia Square in Sydney, Australia is completed.
• Victorian Arts Centre in Melbourne, Australia by Roy Grounds is completed.
• The Fashion Island shopping mall in Newport Beach, California, designed by William Pereira and Welton Becket, is opened.
• The South Coast Plaza shopping mall in Costa Mesa, California, designed by Victor Gruen, is opened.

[edit] Awards

• AIA Gold Medal - Wallace Kirkman Harrison
• Architecture Firm Award - Hugh Stubbins and Associates
• RAIA Gold Medal - Race Godfrey
• Royal Gold Medal - Nikolaus Pevsner

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