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Geisel Library, located in the heart of University of California – San Diego, must be one of the most impressive and beautiful buildings in the world.

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Perfectly symmetrical form is the icon of the campus — both physically and mentally

The robust statement of its concrete structure gets attention even from far behind

Its giant glass coated in aluminum reflect the pastel colors of famous Californian sunsets, and soften its scary appearance

This massive, spaceship-like shape creates a mixture of brutalism and futurism

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I don’t know how it could be named in “Top 10 Ugly Buildings to Visit” list of Reuters in 2012

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