• Triadic architecture, developed by the Maya, involved a main structure with two inward-facing buildings on either side.

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  • The main structure was a three-story building with few windows facing the outside of the compound, and a third-floor terrace had a seven-foot privacy wall, they said.

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  • Police told local media that the rear of the building had suddenly started to collapse on Wednesday morning, and within a short time the whole structure - except the main pillar and parts of the front wall - had caved-in, triggering panic.

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  • Built in 1380, the grade-I listed archway structure was the main entrance for vehicles entering Canterbury.

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  • The loft's centerpiece and main sleeping area is a striking 20-by-13-foot rectangular structure.

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