Wednesday, October 10, 2012
7 Most Unique Buildings In The World
1. Cubic Houses, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Modern architecture has given the world many stunning buildings.
Unique shapes, ambitious designs, new materials, and the different styles of modern architecture has been applied in the construction of the current building. The purpose of the building is not always seen in its design.
Piet Blom had an idea of cubic houses in 1970. There are some buildings that are built in Helmond and when Rotterdam city asked him to build housing on top of a pedestrian bridge he chose this concept.
2. Dancing Building, Prague, Czech Republic
'Dancing Building' is a nickname given to the Nationale-Nederlanden building in downtown Prague. Designed by Croatian-Czech architect Vlado Milunić collaboration with Frank Gehry, the building was completed in 1996. .
3. The Ufo House, Sanjhih, Taiwan
Ufo home in Sanjhih, Taiwan is actually a resort project. It earned the nickname Ufo building as a strange futuristic design.
4. Kansas City Public Library, Missouri, United States
As an incentive to visit library the design in the center of Kansas is in the form of books,. It looks to be a suitable building for storing books.
5. Ferdinand Cheval Palace, France
Ferdinand Cheval Palace was built by a postman in Hauterives, France, who intended to use it as his own tomb but have not obtained a license for it. The building is now known around the world.
6. Forest Spiral Hundertwasser Building, Darmstadt, Germany
Forest Spiral Hundertwasser was built in 2000. Designed by an architect and pelukisAustria, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, the building has 105 apartments and features colorful and organic design.
7. Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry. The silhouette of the building resembles a ship, designed by the architect who randomly to catch the light.