The Emperor Diocletian built a waterfront palace here, as massive edifice of limestone and marble quarried from Brač Island, which was completed in 305 AD.
One block away is Budynok Uryadu, a massive Stalinist edifice where the prime minster and other officials have their offices.
— The delivery trucks began arriving with their precious parcels before daybreak, lining up outside a massive government edifice that rises above Orange County's suburban sprawl.
First came a small rally and press conference in front of Charity Hospital of Louisiana, a massive granite edifice downtown that features the name in Art Deco lettering and bas-reliefs of scientists peering into microscopes and holding beakers aloft to the light of the god Science.
The set by Carl Fillion is a massive circular edifice, which revolves and folds ingeniously to provide different levels and geometries for each scene - although the contraption for Winston's torture and famous encounter with the rats in the padded cell of Room 101 seems unnecessarily elaborate.
The stark images, including private homes once primed for expansion and a massive concrete edifice intended to be a customs house before construction stopped, reflect Greece's economic struggles.
As Li read his 36-page "work report," nearly 3,000 delegates from across the country sat stone-faced in the main auditorium of the Great Hall of the People, a massive granite edifice flanking Tiananmen Square.
This enclave is home to some of the most iconic buildings in the city, everything from the Karl Marx Theater to the extraordinary Russian embassy, a massive constructivist edifice said to resemble a sword plunged into the heart of America.
