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AIA Florida is conducting a month long contest to determine the top 100 buildings as part of our 100th year celebration. The Front Page article in the Orlando Sentinel ask this question:
Orlando's most outstanding architecture? A fake castle is your winner!
If buildings define a place, then Cinderella Castle and a few government buildings pretty much brand theOrlando area.
Walt Disney World's iconic fairy-tale landmark and a few institutional buildings are the best that Orlando has to offer architecturally, according to a statewide competition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects.
you can read the entire article at: http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-04-04/business/os-best-buildings-architecture-20120404_1_orlando-buildings-orlando-area-orlando-architect
and vote for your favorites at:
http://www.aiafltop100.org/ -------------------------------------------
Michael Lingerfelt, FAIA
President of Architecture & Design
Lingerfelt International
Orlando, Florida
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