8 Unusual Buildings Around The World You Must See

Tenzin Chodon

Krzywy Domek (The Crooked House), Poland

This whimsical building in Sopot looks as though it is melting. Its warped walls, windows and roof give it a wonderfully surreal appearance.

The Crooked House of Poland Wikimedia Commons

Device to Root Out Evil, Spain

This upside-down church by Dennis Oppenheim turns a familiar structure on its head, quite literally. Its steeple points into the ground in Mallorca.

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The Dancing House, Czech Republic

Known as “Fred and Ginger”, this Prague landmark looks like two dancers frozen mid-step, with its curving glass tower leaning playfully beside the concrete structure.

Prague’s iconic Dancing House Shutterstock

Casa do Penedo (The Stone House), Portugal

Built between four huge granite boulders, this unusual Portuguese home looks like something from the Stone Age. Its walls blend naturally into the surrounding rocks.

Casa do Penedo, Portugal Wikimedia Commons

Palais Bulles (Bubble Palace), France

Built from interconnected bubbles, this Mediterranean villa has almost no straight lines. Its rounded rooms and windows make it feel like a futuristic cave.

Palais Bulles, France Instagram/@pott.melting

The Basket Building, USA

This former Longaberger headquarters looks like a giant market basket. Its massive handles even have heating elements that melt winter ice and prevent it from falling.

Longaberger Basket Building Instagram/@colinjwarnock

Casa Terracota (The Ceramic House), Colombia

Made almost entirely from clay, this colourful home was shaped by hand into a giant piece of pottery, complete with built-in furniture and rooms.

Casa Terracota, Colombia Instagram/@casaterracota

Habitat 67, Canada

Made from hundreds of concrete cubes, Habitat 67 looks like giant blocks stacked together. Yet its unusual design gives residents terraces, sunlight and privacy.

Habitat 67 Shutterstock.com

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