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Low impact woodland house (Wales, UK) 27 Jan 2009 | 11:28 pm
Location: Wales, UK Date: unknown Architect: Simon Dale Purpose: private house More info: From the author: “You are looking at pictures of a house I built for our family in Wales. It was built by ...
Puzzling World Lake Wanaka (Otago, New Zealand) 27 Jan 2009 | 10:48 pm
Location: Otago, New Zealand Date: 1973 Architect: Stuart Landsborough Purpose: entertainment More info: Stuart Landsborough’s Puzzling World is a tourist attraction near Wanaka, New Zealand. It s...
Hobbit Holes Across the UK 27 Jan 2009 | 03:05 pm
With the runaway popularity of the fantasy-adventure classic The Hobbit, more and more people across the UK are designing their homes to look more like “Hobbit holes,” the comfortable rounded homes oc...
Top 10 Places to Visit the World’s Wackiest Architecture 26 Dec 2008 | 05:12 am
For the holiday experience of a lifetime, book a world trip to discover the world’s wackiest architecture! From giant picnic baskets and robots to flowers and house attacks, we’ve really gone all out ...
Conch Shell House, Isla Mujeres, Mexico 10 Dec 2008 | 12:18 am
Location: Island of Isla Mujeres, Mexico Date: unknown Architect: Octavio Ocampo Purpose: private house, also available for rent More info: The Conch Shell Hose is said to be the most outstanding ...
Device to Root Out Evil (Vancouver, Canada) 4 Dec 2008 | 12:36 am
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Date: first exhibited in the 1997 Architect (artist): Dennis Oppenheim Purpose: Sculpture More info: It was too hot for New York City; too hot for Sta...
Rotating Tower, Dubai, UAE 4 Dec 2008 | 12:30 am
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Date: scheduled on 2010 Architect: Dr. David Fisher Purpose: multipurpose (offices, hotel, residential apartments) More info: We have seen tall buildings, we ...
Experience Music Project, Seattle, WA, USA 27 Nov 2008 | 01:38 am
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA Date: opened in 2000 Architect: Frank Gehry Purpose: Museum of music history More info: Experience Music Project(EMP) was founded by Paul Allen, the co-founder o...
Upside Down House (Szymbark, Poland) 26 Nov 2008 | 01:30 am
Location: Szymbark, Poland Date: 2006 Architect: Daniel Czapiewski Purpose: Entertainment More info: Daniel Czapiewski, Polish businessman and philanthropist, built this house as an artistic state...
The Church of Hallgrimur, Reykjavik, Iceland 25 Nov 2008 | 10:42 pm
Location: Reykjavik, Iceland Date: 1945-1986 Architect: Guðjón Samuelssondesign Purpose: Church More info: The Hallgrimskirkja (literally, the church of Hallgrimur)is Lutheran parish church that i...