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Arlberg

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Arl·berg  (ärlbûrg, -brk)
An Alpine pass, 1,813.5 m (5,946 ft) high, in western Austria. The rail tunnel crossing the pass was built in 1880-1884 and is 10 km (6.2 mi) long.

Arlberg (German) [ˈarlˌbɛrk]
n
(Placename) a mountain pass in W Austria: a winter sports region. Height: 1802 m (5910 ft.)


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Despite these international players, however, it was the vibrant local scene of architects that inspired this change in attitude leading to the improved public reception of modern architecture; for instance the ar+d highly commended scheme by Manzl-Ritsch-Sandner Architects for a station building at the 2001 world championship skiing venue of St Anton am Arlberg (AR December 2001), and their Zielstadion; and the town house by riccione architekten (Bortolotti, Cede and Ramoni).
Antonam Arlberg, Austria, Caroline was poised to move from second place to first place--to being recognized as the world's best women's skier.
The material lends a quality of rural art to the St Anton Railway Station at Arlberg by Manzl-Ritsch-Sandner Architects, highly commended in the 2001 ar+d award for emerging architects (AR December 2001) and to Dominique Perrault's Cycling Arena and Indoor Swimming Pool in Berlin.
 
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