Residential buildings, office buildings, museums.
Some are considered cheesy implementations of haunted designers, others are architectural gems, and there are many of them all over the world, but … as the ancient were saying
“…De gustibus non disputandum est…”… you do not talk about people taste !!!!
Let see what are the strangest human creations…
Agbar Tower (Barcelona, Spain)
Air Force Academy Chapel (Colorado, United States)
Angkor Wat (Cambodia)
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, (Milwaukee, WI, USA)
Atlantis (Dubai, UAE)
Atomium (Brussels, Belgium)
Baha’i House of Worship aka Lotus Temple (Delhi, Indie)
Beijing National Stadium (Beijing, China)
Berlin Zeiss Planetarium (Berlin, Germany)
Blur Building (Yverdon-les-Bainz, Switzerland)
BWM Welt, Munich, Germany
Calakmul building a.k.a La Lavadora a.k.a The Washing Mashine (Mexico, Mexico)
Casa da musica (Porto, Portugal)
Chapel in the Rock (Arizona, United States)
Cinema (Kongsberg, Norway)
Civic Center (Santa Monica)
Conch Shell House (Isla Mujeres, Mexico)
Container City (London, UK)
Cubic Houses (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
Cybertecture Egg (Mumbai, India)
Dancing Building (Prague, Czech Republic)
Dar-al Hajar ( Yemen)
Device to Root Out Evil (Vancouver, Canada)
Doll’s Theatre (Toruń, Polska)
Dome House (Florida, USA)
Druzhba Holiday Center Hall (Yalta, Ukraine)
Dupli.Casa (Ludwigsburg, Germany)
Eden project (United Kingdom)
Edificio Mirador (Madrid, Spain)
Egg (Empire State Plaza Albany, New York, USA)
Elephant Building (Bangkok, Thailand)
Errante Guest House (Chile)
Erwin Wurm: House Attack (Vienna, Austria)
Experience Music Project, Seattle, WA, USA
Fashion Show Mall (Las Vegas, U.S.)
Federation Square (Melbourne, Australia)
Ferdinand Cheval Palace a.k.a Ideal Palace (France)
Forest Spiral – Hundertwasser Building (Darmstadt, Germany)
Fuji television building (Tokyo, Japan)
Gas Natural headquarters (Barcelona, Spain)
Gherkin Building (London, UK)
Giant Muskie (Hayward, WI, USA)
Grand Lisboa (Macao)
Great Arche of defense (Paris, France)
Great Mosque of Djenné (Djenne, Mali)
Gue(Ho)st House ( Delme, France)
Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao, Spain)
Habitat 67 (Montreal, Canada)
Hang Nga Guesthouse a.k.a Crazy House (Vietnam)
House Between the Rocks (France)
House on the Rock (Wisconsin, USA)
Kansas City Public Library (Missouri, USA)
Kettle House (Texas, USA)
Kobe Port Tower (Japan)
Korowai Treehouse (Papua New Guinea, Indonesia)
Kunsthaus (Graz, Austria)
Kvivik Igloo (Kvivik, Faroe Islands)
La Pedrera (Barcelona, Spain)
La Sagrada Familia (Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)
Lloyd’s building (London, UK)
Lucy the Margate Elephant (Margate, NJ, USA)
Mammy’s Cupboard (Natchez, MS, United States)
Manchester Civil Justice Centre (Manchester, UK)
Mind House (Barcelona, Spain)
Modern Igloo (Alaska)
Montreal Biosphère (Canada)
Nakagin Capsule Tower (Tokyo, Japan)
National Theatre (Beijing, China)
Nautilus House (Mexico City, Mexico)
New Media City in The Centre of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Nord LB building (Hannover, Germany)
Oakley headquarters, Foothill Ranch, California, USA
Office Center “ 1000 Kaunas” aka money building (Lithuania)
Olympic Stadium (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Oscar Niemeyer Museum (Curitiba, Brazil)
Peter B Lewis building at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH, USA)
Piano shaped building (Huainan, China)
Reversible Destiny Lofts (Mitaka, Japan)
Ripley’s Building (Ontario, Canada)
Royal Ontario Museum (Toronto, Canada)
Ryugyong Hotel (Pyongyang, North Korea)
Seattle Public Library (Seattle, WA, USA)
Shark Bar (Perm, Russia)
Sheepdog building (Tirau, Waikato, New Zealand)
Shoe House (Pennsylvania, USA)
Solar Furnace (Odeillo, France)
Spitbank Fort (the Solent near Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire, England)
Sport’s Mansion (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Stata Center (Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA)
Stone House (Guimarães, Portugal)
Tempe Municipal Building (Tempe, Arizona, USA)
Tenerife Concert Hall (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain)
The Amazing Flying House (Sarzana, Italy)
The Basket Building (Ohio, USA)
The Big Duck (Flanders, NY, USA)
The Big Pineapple (Nambour, Queensland)
The Bubble House ( Cannes, France)
The Crooked House (Sopot, Poland)
The Esplanade (Singapore)
The Helidome (Cosswiller, France)
The Hole House (Texas, USA)
The Leaf House (Angra Dos Reis, Brazil)
The Museum of Play (Rochester , USA)
The Mushroom House (Perinton, New York, USA)
The Mushroom House aka Tree House (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)
The National Library (Minsk, Belarus)
The Neverwas Haul (Berkeley, California, USA)
The Puerta de Europa towers a.k.a Gate of Europe a.k.a Torres KIO (Madrid, Spain)
The Sage Gateshead (Gateshead, England)
The Steel House (Lubbock, Texas)
The Torre Galatea Figueras (Spain)
The Vessel, Hudson Yards, New York, USA
Theater in Ibirapuera Park (São Paulo, Brazil)
Turning Torso (Malmö, Sweden)
UCSD Geisel Library (San Diego, California, USA)
UFO house (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
UFO house (New Zealand)
UFO House (Sanjhih, Taiwan)
Universum Science Center (Bremen, Germany)
Upside Down House (Szymbark, Poland)
Wall House (Groningen, Netherlands)
Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles, California, USA)
Weird House ( The Alps, France)
Wonder egg (Ishigakijima Island, Okinawa, Japan)
Wonderworks (Florida, United States)
Wooden Gagster House (Archangelsk, Russia)
Wozoco Apartments (Amsterdam, Holland)
Zenith Europe (Strasbourg, France)
*IN CONCLUSION: I invite you to post suggestions for other objects that in your opinion should be on this list. Do you know any great/strange looking buildings, in your city or state ??? let me know
