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Originally Posted by isaidso
That's not a US style architectural feature. If you look carefully, it's playing off the roof of that hotel which is done in 'Canadian Chateau style'. The Royal York Hotel and Chateau Frontenac are other prominent buildings also done in the style. It's a style not found outside of Canada.
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Actually, many examples of
Châteauesque are found outside Canada. Canadian examples of the style have their own unique flavour, certainly, but let's not get carried away. After all, regional vernaculars exist as variations of many architectural styles.
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