City of Justice 1991 - 2008

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With the Cité Judiciaire Rob Krier has, for the first time in 30 years, completed a major urban project in his home country of Luxembourg. With regard to its authorship, this is a true »family project«. With the significant contribution of his brother Léon to the masterplan for the site, which is situated opposite his parental home, Krier has, in his own words, fulfilled a “youthful dream”.

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Table of contents

Foreword

Holy Spirit Plateau and Examples of Luxembourgian Architecture

High Court Building and Entrance Pavilion

District Court Building

Pedestrian bridge

Office of the Public Prosecutor and Juvenile Court

Tower of the Winds

General Services and Library Building

Magistrates’ Court

Archaeological Crypt

Design of the grounds

Pavilion of Characters

Panoramas and Perspectives

Epilogue

Sculptures

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