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==Buildings and structures== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1999}} ===Buildings opened=== [[File:London Eye 4.jpg|thumb|[[London Eye]] seen from Westminster Bridge]] * March – [[Pero's Bridge]] in [[Bristol]], England, designed by Eilis O'Connell with [[Ove Arup & Partners]]. * [[March 6]] – [[Stadium Australia]] in [[Sydney]], Australia. * [[May 3]] – [[The Venetian Las Vegas]], United States (casino resort), designed by [[KlingStubbins]]. * [[September 7]] – [[Black Diamond (library)]] (part of [[Royal Danish Library]]) in [[Copenhagen]], designed by [[Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects]]. * [[September 14]] - [[Sainsbury's, Greenwich]] is opened in [[London]], designed by Chetwoods.<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Ron Slade |author2=Andrew Woodward |author3=Iain Shaw |title=Sainsbury's millennium store at Greenwich peninsula |journal=[[Institution of Civil Engineers|Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering]] |date=May 2000 |volume=138 |issue=3 |pages=112-118}}</ref> * October – [[Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum]], Chicago, Illinois, designed by [[Perkins and Will]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum|url=http://perkinswill.com/work/peggy-notebaert-nature-museum.html|publisher=Perkins+Will|accessdate=2015-09-16}}</ref> * [[October 8]] – The new [[Embassy of the United States, Ottawa]], Canada, designed by [[David Childs]], is dedicated by President [[Bill Clinton]]. * December – [[Burj al Arab]], [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]]. * [[December 31]] ** [[London Eye]], designed by [[David Marks (architect)|David Marks]] and [[Julia Barfield]]. ** [[Millennium Dome]] in London, designed by [[Richard Rogers]]. ** [[Jubilee Line Extension]] of the [[London Underground]] [[Jubilee line]]. ===Buildings completed=== [[File:Burj Al Arab, Dubai, by Joi Ito Dec2007.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Burj Al Arab]] in [[Dubai]], United Arab Emirates]] [[File:Lille cathedrale.JPG|thumb|[[Lille Cathedral]] in France]] * [[Burj Al Arab]] in [[Dubai]], United Arab Emirates, designed by [[Tom Wright (architect)|Tom Wright]] * March – [[Main Tower]] in [[Frankfurt]], Germany. * [[Jewish Museum, Berlin]], designed by [[Daniel Libeskind]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Jewish Museum Berlin|title=A Perfectly Normal Museum?|url=http://www.jmberlin.de/main/EN/04-About-The-Museum/01-Architecture/00-architecture.php|accessdate=2014-12-09|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209185631/http://www.jmberlin.de/main/EN/04-About-The-Museum/01-Architecture/00-architecture.php|archivedate=2014-12-09}}</ref> * [[Lille Cathedral]] in France (Basilica of Notre Dame de la Treille), begun in [[1854 in architecture|1854]]. * Palais de Justice de Bordeaux, [[Bordeaux]], France, designed by [[Richard Rogers Partnership]]. * [[:File:Murcia CathedralSquare1.jpg|Town Hall extension]], [[Murcia]], Spain, by [[Rafael Moneo]]. * [[Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium]], [[San Sebastián]], [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]], Spain, by Rafael Moneo. * Great Court of the [[British Museum]], redesigned by [[Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank|Norman Foster]]. * Maretas Museum, [[Lanzarote]], designed by [[Enric Miralles]] [[Benedetta Tagliabue]]. * [[Millennium Tower (Vienna)|Millennium Tower]] in [[Vienna]], Austria. * Arthur and Yvonne Boyd Centre, Riversdale, West Cambewarra, New South Wales, Australia, designed by [[Glenn Murcutt]] with Reg Lark and Wendy Lewin. * [[Conde Nast Building]] in [[Manhattan]], New York City, United States. * [[Lloyd's Register]] building, London, designed by [[Richard Rogers Partnership]]. * [[88 Wood Street]], London, designed by [[Richard Rogers Partnership]]. * [[Lord's Media Centre]] in London by [[Future Systems]]. * [[Melbourne Museum]] by architects [[Denton Corker Marshall]], [[Melbourne]], Australia. * [[The Lighthouse (Glasgow)]], a conversion by [[Page\Park Architects]] of [[John Keppie]]'s offices for ''[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Glasgow Herald]]'', opens as [[Scotland]]'s Centre for Architecture, Design and the city. * [[:File:Hagymaház in Makó.JPG|Culture House]] ("Hagymaház" auditorium), [[Makó]], Hungary, designed by [[Imre Makovecz]]. * [[Contact Theatre]] in [[Manchester]], England, rebuilt by [[C. Alan Short|Alan Short]] and Associates. * [[:File:Berlin, Tiergarten Potsdamer Platz, Linkstrasse 2, 4, Wohn-, Geschaefts- und Buerohaeuser.jpg|Daimler complex]] (Linkstraße), [[Potsdamer Platz]], Berlin, designed by [[Richard Rogers Partnership]]. * House at La Clota, [[Barcelona]], Catalonia, designed by [[Benedetta Tagliabue]]. * Reconstructed [[House of the Blackheads (Riga)|House of the Blackheads]] in [[Riga]], Latvia. * Vistet Fritid (vacation cabin) prototype, Sweden, designed by Thomas Sandell and Anders Landström. * [[University of Warsaw Library]], Poland, by Marek Budzyński. * [[Supreme Court of Poland]], Poland, by Marek Budzyński. * [[Hundertwasser Toilets]], [[Kawakawa, New Zealand]], designed by [[Friedensreich Hundertwasser]].
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