Cardboard Cathedral, Christchurch

by | Mar 5, 2014 | Artistic, Event, Oceania

Towards the end of last year, after 2 years of planning, Christchurch unveiled its Cardboard Cathedral. The new Anglican Church was designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban and built from waterproof and flame retardant cardboard tubes. The A-frame structure can hold 700 people and is temporary while the original cathedral is demolished and a replacement is built.

Read more about this amazing project here and here.

Image courtesy of Let’s Travel.

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