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Werdmuller Center - View of the Ramp

This is the most popular and photogenic point of view of the Werdmuller Center. Here you can see the complex design and multi-level structure that has made it so famous. It is comparable it to Frank Lloyd Wright¹s Guggenheim Museum in New York. A tribute to the Werdmuller Center on Main Road, Claremont, designed by Roelof Uytenbogaardt and completed in 1974. Uytenbogaardt was an award-winning architect and professor of urban and regional planning based at the University of Cape Town in the…

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Werdmuller Centre: the context, the people and the possibilities

Cape Town’s Werdmuller Centre, an iconic modernist building designed by renowned architect, urbanist and teacher, Roelof Uytenbogaardt, is under threat of demolition.

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Werdmuller Centre: the context, the people and the possibilities

Cape Town’s Werdmuller Centre, an iconic modernist building designed by renowned architect, urbanist and teacher, Roelof Uytenbogaardt, is under threat of demolition.