Fantastical Concept City Moves in Circles

Animator Roy Prol seems serious about his proposed "Clockwork City", which is made up of a series of concentric rings that keep the city always moving and supposedly making transit unnecessary.

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July 18, 2011, 10:00 AM PDT

By Tim Halbur

If the whole city is moving, does that technically make the city itself a form of transit?

The video explains that transit is unnecessary in this rotating city: your office building will come to you.

Thanks to The Architect's Newspaper.

FULL STORY: Video> Proposed Utopian City Moves Like Clockwork

Sunday, July 17, 2011 in The Architect's Newspaper

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