Strange Buildings of the World

1. The Crooked House (Sopot, Poland)

2. Forest Spiral - Hundertwasser Building (Darmstadt,
Germany)

3. The Torre Galatea Figueras (Spain)

4. Ferdinand Cheval Palace a.k.a Ideal Palace (France)

5. The Basket Building (Ohio, United States)

6. Kansas City Public Library (Missouri, United States)

7. Wonderworks (Pigeon Forge, TN, United States)

8. Cubic Houses (Rotterdam, Netherlands)


The original idea of these cubic houses came about in the 1970s. Piet Blom has developed a couple of these cubic houses that were built in Helmond.

The city of Rotterdam asked him to design housing on top of a pedestrian bridge and he decided to use the cubic houses idea. The concept behind these houses is that he tries to create a forest by each cube representing an abstract tree;
therefore the whole village becomes a forest.

9. Hang Nga Guesthouse a.k.a Crazy House (Vietnam)

10. Dancing Building (Prague, Czech Republic)

11. Calakmul building a.k.a La Lavadora a.k.a The Washing Mashine (Mexico, Mexico)

12. Kettle House (Texas, United States)

13. Nakagin Capsule Tower (Tokyo, Japan)

14. Mind House (Barcelona, Spain)

15. Stone House (Guimarães, Portugal)

16. The Ufo House (Sanjhih, Taiwan)

17. The Hole House (Texas, United States)

18. The National Library (Minsk, Belarus)

19. Grand Lisboa (Macao)

20 Bahá’í House of Worship a.k.a Lotus Temple (Delhi, India)

21. Container City (London, UK)

22. Erwin Wurm: House Attack (Viena, Austria)

23. Air Force Academy Chapel (Colorado, United States)

24. Dome House (Florida, United States)

25. Luxor Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, United States)

26. Zenith Europe (Strasbourg, France)

27. Mammy’s Cupboard (Natchez, MS, United States)

28. Pickle Barrel House (Grand Marais, Michigan, United States)

29. Ripley’s Building (Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada)