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arts, educational, tourism and entertainment center in Seattle, Washington, United States | |||||
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Building the Space Needle, 1961
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Building the Pacific Science Center, 1961
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Building the International Fountain, 1962
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The Space Needle seen here against the Olympic Mountains, may be the best-known symbol of Seattle.
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The Space Needle, seen here against the Seattle skyline.
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The Needle close up, at night.
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Ferris wheel and Space Needle. The Ferris wheel and other "Fun Forest" attractions were removed in 2011.
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The Kobe Bell, like the Space Needle, is an official city landmark.
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Pacific Science Center
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Kreielsheimer Promenade; at left is McCaw Hall (home of the Seattle Opera)
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Kreielsheimer Promenade and Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, Seattle Center.
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The International Fountain.
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Children playing in the International Fountain.
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The Pacific Science Center was the U.S. pavilion at the Century 21 Exposition in 1962.
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The Monorail, another legacy of the Century 21 Exposition, now runs through the Experience Music Project / Science Fiction Museum.
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Detail of the EMP/SFM building.
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Detail of the EMP/SFM building.
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Inside EMP/SFM: the Sky Church.
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Seattle band Shake Some Action! perform at the Sky Church.
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Seattle band the Blakes play on the south lawn during Bumbershoot.
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British singer, songwriter and guitarist Bert Jansch performing at the Center during Bumbershoot.
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Rock icon Joan Jett performing at High School Memorial Stadium at the Center during Bumbershoot.
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The Fun Forest.
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Baduk (JP: go; ZH: wei chi) in Center House during the Korean Festival, one of many ethnic festivals in the Festál series at the Center.
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During the Cherry Blossom Japanese Cultural Festival.
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Breakdancing competition at the Center during Festival Sundiata.
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Hawaiian dancer during API Festival.
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Iranian dance at Iranian Festival.
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Social dancing during Folklife Festival.
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A pickup band during Folklife Festival.
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Sound-mixing at the all-ages venue The Vera Project.
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Winter train and village during Winterfest
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Model train passing through winter village during Winterfest.
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Winter train passing through Village during Winterfest.