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Guess the Architecture is a place for engineers to test their knowledge of world architecture. Each week the CR4 team will post a different piece of architecture from around the world. We're looking for guesses at where it might be, or some information regarding the structure in the comments below.

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Guess the Architecture! for 12/23/2012

Posted December 23, 2012 12:00 AM

Do you know what this building is known for and where it's located?

Click here for the answer.

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12/23/2012 2:05 AM

Some sort of mausoleum ?

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12/23/2012 4:55 AM

The House of the Virgin Mary is a Catholic and Muslim shrine located on Mt. Koressos in the vicinity of Ephesus, 7 kilometers from Selçuk in Turkey.

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12/23/2012 5:09 AM

Score !

I've taken the liberty of finding the Wiki from your answer.

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01/03/2013 8:38 AM

JPool got it right! Good job.

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