{"id":8006,"date":"2012-02-24T12:00:34","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T17:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingottawa.ca\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2013-01-21T09:26:30","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T14:26:30","slug":"urban-planet-unique-manhole-covers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/2012\/02\/24\/urban-planet-unique-manhole-covers\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Planet: Unique Manhole Covers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/?attachment_id=26445\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-26445\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"trondheimnorway\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/trondheimnorway.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/?attachment_id=25153\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25153\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"feature-urban-planet\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/feature-urban-planet.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"63\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Urban Planet is\u00a0a daily roundup of\u00a0\u00a0blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We\u2019ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spacingmedia.com\/uploads\/images\/line-grey-1pixel-600wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Manhole covers can be the most mundane pieces of urban infrastructure. But as this collection of photographs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/design\/2012\/02\/worlds-coolest-manhole-cover-designs\/1269\/#slide24\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a> shows, they can also be the most distinctive.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/design\/2012\/02\/worlds-coolest-manhole-cover-designs\/1269\/#slide24\">The Atlantic Cities<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><em>For more stories from around the planet, check out Spacing on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Spacing\/111174192229238\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Spacing\">Twitter<\/a>.\u00a0 Do you have an Urban Planet worthy article you&#8217;d like to share? 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