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BLOX opens in Copenhagen on May 6th

In the heart of Copenhagen the new building BLOX will soon open. BLOX will provide a setting for recreational outdoor urban spaces, playgrounds, homes and cafés as well as a unique forum for the built environment with room for work, exhibitions, research and reflection. The opening takes place on May 6th.

DAC (Danish Architecture Center) is one of many who will move in to BLOX. The building is designed by one of the world’s leading architects, Rem Koolhaas, and his architectural office, OMA.

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