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The Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh is, hands down, the greatest educational building I have ever seen.

One of the foremost Gothic architects of the time, Philadelphian Charles Klauder, was hired to design the tower. The design took two years to finish, with the final plan attempting to fuse the idea of a modern skyscraper with the tradition and ideals of Gothic architecture.

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Love that neo-Gothic style. More information on the Tribune Tower.

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