15 Bizarre Buildings from around the world

Not all Architects seek to design buildings that perform only to their functional duties. From the incredibly cool to totally weird, comes a collection of unusual and bizarre buildings from around the World.

The Crooked House

Location: Sopot, Poland. Architect: Szotynscy Zaleski. Completion Date: 2003

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The Basket Building

Location: Newark, Ohio. Architect: NBBJ, Korda-Nemeth Engineering and the Longaberger Construction Division. Completion Date: 1997


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Wonderworks

Location: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Architect: Bullock Smith & Partners – Completion Date: 2006

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Stone House

Location: Fafe, Guimarães (Portugal). Architect: – Completion Date: -

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Kansas City Public Library


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The Imploded House

Location: Houston, Texas. Artist: Dan Havel and Dean Ruck Completion Date: -

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House Attack

Location: (MuMoK), Vienna. Artist: Erwin Wurm Completion/Opening Date: – 2006

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The Ship House

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The Dog Bark Park Inn

Location: Cottonwood, Idaho. Artist: Dennis Sullivan & Frances Conklin Completion/Opening Date: – 2003

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The Bank of Asia

Location: Bangkok, Thailand. Architect: Sumet Jumsai. Completion/Opening Date: – 1985

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The Coke Cup Building

Location: Sacramento, Califormia. Architect: Completion/Opening Date:

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The UFO House

Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee. Architect: Completion/Opening Date: 1970’s

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Toilet Shaped House

Location: Suweon, South Korea. Architect: Completion/Opening Date: Location: Belgium. Architect: Andre Waterkeyn Completion/Opening Date: 1958

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Atomium

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The Dancing House

Location: Prague, Czech Republic Designer/Architect: Vlado Milunic and Frank Gehry Completion Date: 2006

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2 comments for “15 Bizarre Buildings from around the world”

  1. Invitation for green professionals…

    Okay, to be a green professional we need to appreciate the role we can play….

    Posted by Invitation for green professionals | January 21, 2009, 2:41 pm
  2. I´ve taken photos of two other houses that are also quite crazy, check them out!

    http://www.panoramio.com/photo/27454146
    http://www.panoramio.com/photo/17710925

    Michael

    Posted by Michael Morenz | October 22, 2009, 3:43 am

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