What a polarizing building!
I had a professor that spent a considerable amount of time in France and he said a common joke among the building’s detractors was:
“The best view in Paris is atop the Centre Pompidou, because you cannot see it.”
I had a professor that spent a considerable amount of time in France and he said a common joke among the building’s detractors was:
“The best view in Paris is atop the Centre Pompidou, because you cannot see it.”
Aka the box the Eiffel Tower came delivered in
> A 2008 poll of editors on Virtualtourist voted the building the second-ugliest building in the world, behind Boston City Hall in the United States.