In this version of Freedom Tower, the tower has a cubic base which is the same size of each of the original Twin Towers.
The New World Trade Center: Base of Freedom Tower
Architect's Drawings, Site Plans, and Models for the New World Trade Center
By Jackie Craven, About.com Guide
Daniel Libeskind's original plans were adapted to create this vision of Freedom Tower at the new World Trade Center site on Ground Zero in New York City.
This model shows the base of Freedom Tower at night.
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