Other facilities such as museums, theatres and crystal pavilions are due to open over the year through till 2011.

He had set up a little crystal pavilion, about ten feet square, to work in.

Princess Nell did not know what this book was about; but the cover bore an inlaid illustration of a striped seed, like the apple-sized seed that she had seen used in King Coyote's city to build a crystal pavilion, and this foreshadowed the book's purpose clearly enough.

I often dream of my homeworld,' Zogat said thoughtfully, 'I dream of the cities of glass, the crystal pavilions.