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The Tao Zhu Yin Yuan, also known as Agora Garden (Chinese: 陶朱隱園; pinyin: Táo zhū yǐn yuán), is a residential high-rise building located in Xinyi Special District, Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan.
Formerly called "Agora Garden", Vincent Callebaut designed a tower for Taipei promoting vertical construction in an overpopulated city. [5] It is a concept of eco-construction to reduce the carbon footprint of its inhabitants. [6] Vincent Callebaut Architectures SARL replied to an invitation to tender in November 2010.
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The agora (/ ˈ æ ɡ ə r ə /; Ancient Greek: ἀγορά, romanized: agorá, meaning "market" in Modern Greek) was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. It is the best representation of a city-state's response to accommodate the social and political order of the polis. [ 1 ]
The tower, which is connected to Luminary Tower by a shopping mall called Agora, has 75 floors above and 6 floors below ground. There is a three-storey observation deck at floor 56–58 and a Sky Garden area.
The Tower of the Winds, known as the Ωρολόγιο του Κυρρήστου in Greek, and by other names, is an octagonal Pentelic marble tower in the Roman Agora in Athens, named after the eight large reliefs of wind gods around its top.
The Tower of Winds was built as a combination of clock, sundial and astrological calendar by Andronikos of Kyrrhos, according to Vitruvius. Date 23 March 2008, 13:33:43