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Separated by radial paths between them, and closed up, they continue the
twelve circle sectors and the radial lines of the Matrimandir itself. Together
with the Banyan tree, the Amphitheatre and a rose garden they form the

central Peace area with its surrounding lake.
Atmosphere of tranquility and contemplation in this area, which cannot be
disturbed by any busy traffic. In other words they will be a unique feature of
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the townscape, radiating their energy throughout the city area surroundings.

2.1.3 Hill of the Buddha, Japan - Tadao Ando

The Buddha Hill, situated in Sapporo, Japan, is an astonishing blend of
architecture and art, integrating spirituality, nature, and contemporary
design seamlessly. This monumental edifice, the brainchild of famed architect
Tadao Ando, epitomizes peace and enlightenment.

Positioned on top of an artificial hill, the Buddha Hill is a stunning
amalgamation of concrete and greenery, providing a tranquil and reflective

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