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30.11.2007 World-famous architect Norman Foster to visit Sofia on December 12

The renowned London architect Norman Foster is expected in Sofia on 12 December.

Among his famous projects are the 30 St Mary Axe, better known as the Gherkin to locals, the Hearst Towers in Manhattan and the rebuilding of the Reichstag in Berlin.

Sir Norman Foster is to inaugurate an exhibition of Foster & Partners at the National Gallery for Foreign Art on December 12. The exhibition will run until January 15, 2008. It is organised by the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works (MRDPW), Ministry of Culture, International Academy of Architecture, Iakov Chernikov Foundation. It will be the second event, part of the so-called the Week of European Architecture in Bulgaria.

Sir Norman Foster is the founder and chairman of Foster & Partners. In 1990 he was granted a Knighthood at the Queen’s Birthday Honours, and in 1999 was honoured with a Life Peerage, becoming Lord Foster of Thames Bank.

source: Property Wise Bulgaria

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