Out the window he sees the Allied Bank Tower, a gleaming, green-glass edifice that looks like a giant crystal bookend.
Marlins Park is built on the site of the Orange Bowl, the green-steel edifice that was one of Rodriguez's favorite landmarks.
Then, over the crest of a hill in a jungle clearing, the resort's main building appears-a squarish edifice with green marble and bas-reliefs meant to evoke a Mayan ruin.
The structure, with its hulking concrete edifice and enormous green turbines, has a spooky sublimity.
Although Akbar later abandoned the city, careful conservation work has preserved the its barren yet glorious shape, a deserted and ghostly edifice surrounded by green fields.
The Church of England spelled out its programme for cutting carbon emissions (from churches, halls and vicarages) by 42% by 2020 and 80% by 2050.Nor was Windsor Castle the only grand British edifice to host green faith events recently.
But unlike others, he zoned in on the landscape and green life instead of the edifices.
When this impressive edifice of brick and green glazed tile opened in 1936, the local paper called it the "swankest of swank eating places".
Alnwick Castle, the first written mention of which was in the 11th Century, is one of the latter, a stunning edifice that dominates the green fields, patches of forest and rolling countryside that surround the historic town of Alnwick.
The best of those soaring edifices – Moses Mabhida in Durban, Green Point in Cape Town, and Soccer City – lifted everyone's spirits, even when they were situated miles away from the places where the people who actually play and watch football live.
