Takatori Catholic Church, Hyogo, Japan. Designed by Shigeru Ban.‹
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Interior · Puli Township, Taiwan · 2008

Photo: Bujdosó Attila · 2005-01 · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 1982×1387

Takatori Catholic Church, Hyogo, Japan. Designed by Shigeru Ban.

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