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Pages 60/61 Santiago Calatrava lyon-Satolas Railway Station Lyon, France. 1989-94 Intended for rapid TCV trains, Calatrava's bird-like terminal with its connecting link to the Satolas Airport is one of the most spec-tacular examples of this Spanish enginccr/architect's use of forms inspired by naturę to create new architcctural designs. Although the work of predecessors of Calatrava such as Pier Luigi Nervi is brought to mmd, the very energy contained in this structure setsit apart

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