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Double Helix
Connected Sites:
8
Definition
A double helix is a pair of congruent geometrical helices with the same axis, differing by a translation along the axis. Like the dominant structure of DNA. This connection is about WHS that display the double helix in architecture and engineering.
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Connected Sites
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Name
Year
Score
Vatican City
Holy See
Inscribed
:
1984
4.30
623
9
Vatican Museum
See
atlasobscura.com
Works of Antoni Gaudí
Spain
Inscribed
:
1984
4.10
568
18
Pillars of the Sagrada Familia (double helix columns)
See
www.sagradafamilia.cat
Van Nellefabriek
Netherlands
Inscribed
:
2014
2.47
205
9
Stairs to keep male and female workers of the tobacco factory separated
Statue of Liberty
United States of America
Inscribed
:
1984
3.29
530
19
staircase
See
www.nps.gov
Loire Valley
France
Inscribed
:
2000
4.09
299
10
"Chambord is centred on a wonderful double helix spiral staircase."
See
www.pellsconsulting.com.au
Historic Cairo
Egypt
Inscribed
:
1979
3.66
306
11
Citadel (Qal'at al Jabal) in Cairo: Yusuf's well
See
www.pellsconsulting.com.au
Graz
Austria
Inscribed
:
1999
2.95
261
10
Staircase in the Burg
See
www.flickr.com
Minaret of Jam
Afghanistan
Inscribed
:
2002
3.91
7
1
"containing a double helix stairway"
See
www.pellsconsulting.com.au