Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre

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The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre is a cultural complex currently being constructed in Baku, Azerbaijan. The complex is designed by renowned British Architect Zaha Hadid and will include a 21,000sq m conference hall rising to a height of 22m, a museum, library and sculpted parkland[1]. The 9ha project is held up by the government as a project of national importance ahead of Baku’s bid for the 2016 Olympics.

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  1. ^ Zaha in human rights row over Azerbaijan project - Building Design

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