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Older containers are increasingly being used to build houses


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French architect Patrick Partouche has completed construction of single family homes, using the eight containers. This project was built in the town of Lille, France. The house has turned out a very comfortable and spacious, the total area of 208 square meters of dwelling. meters. From the huge windows offer magnificent views of the rural field. Original shutters, walls can turn the house into an impregnable fortress. In the case of leaving the owners, their refuge is fully protected. However, the owners of the house using these designs only to protect the interior from the sun.

All construction is based on reinforced concrete foundation. The assembly of the structure took exactly 3 days. Containers, which are commonly used for shipping goods delivered to site on special trucks to the platforms. And on the ground have only put all the pieces with the help of a crane.

All guests of the French miracle, like most bay windows. Despite the fact that the house has a large glass facades, it is quite warm. The exterior of the dwelling is fully consistent with local traditions, but the interior - the result of the desire of customers.
 

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Thursday, February 2, 2012

Unusual buildings on Earth


 “Most Unusual Buildings on Earth
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'Dancing House' 
Here's a building that should really get your attention when walking pass it . The Dancing House is considered as one of the more real controversial buildings in Prague . The DH was actually designed by a great architect from California , which only proves that he had done some type of hallucinogen while designing it .

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' Robot Building '
The Bank of Asia is a very famous building in Bangkok . It was made way back in 1985, and it's robotic appearance is just a symbol of the modernization of banking . It also has the ability to transform into a mega-robot . So, if Godzilla ever decided to show his green face in the land of Bangkok , they would have to fight!

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'Ripley's Building' 
If you saw this picture for the first time, you'd probably thought that it was hit by a massive earthquake . But it wasn't . In true fashion of the Ripley Legacy, it was built to reflect the odd 1812 earthquake that measured 8 . 0 on the rick . The building has now become one of the most photographed in the world because of it .

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'The Wilson Hall' 
This somewhat modernize building was actually built between 1971 and 1974 . Its unique design gives the Wilson Hall a great sense of structure, and a prominent landmark for the skyline . The building provides big laboratories, offices, and supports space for over 1500 scientists . And it houses all kinds of strange experiments .

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'135 Degree Angle' 
This bizarre house really doesn't have an official name, but it does have a 135 degree angle . So that's what we're going to call it . Unfortunately, the only info we have about this house is that it was built in China or Japan . And that it has a silly pink roof . And if you look real close, you'll notice that it's on a 135 degree damn angle .

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'Hotel Sofitel' 
This hotel's unique design was directly inspired by the traditional temples in Japan . The Tokyo Sofitel has over 72 rooms, and 11 suites with 3 non-smoking floors . And 5 meeting rooms that includes high-tech boardrooms . Please realize that you have to sell your soul in order to step foot inside this amazing hotel .

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' Triangle Building '
We wonder what type of work goes on inside this kind of a building . The unofficial Triangle Building is just a wonder to look at and to ponder over . But, can this be one of the evil headquarters for Scientology or Starbucks? Does this building have triangle bathrooms? There are so many damn questions!

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'The Astra Haus' 
The strange building is actually a brewery in Hamburg , Germany . The floors can move up or down on its skinny column core . As of now, the unique building has been destroyed . One of its more famous beer brands was recently bought by a big refreshment corporation . And that beer brand was called Astra .
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'Upside Downer' 
Take a journey into the unknown with a building called Wonder Works . It's central Florida 's only upside down attraction . And an amusement park for your mind and your stoner friends . This odd building has over 100 wacky interactive exhibits for your entire family to experience . But make sure you free your weed before coming .
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'Crooked House' 
You know that your looking at a real building right? The Crooked House was built in 2004 as an addition at a popular shopping center, and is a major tourist attraction in so pot, Poland . We just wonder what happens when someone who's under a controlled substance sees this building for the first time in their life .
The Basket Building 
The Basket Building
Located in Newark , Ohio the Basket Building is the home office of The Longaberger Basket Company . Founder Dave Longaberger decided he wanted the corporate home office in a giant basket .   History of the Basket Building
Football House
The Football House
Located in Blantyre , Malawi the Football House was built by Dutch Architect Jan Sonkie as his residence .
Thin House
Thin House - London
Though there are quite a few thin houses exist around the globe, this particular Thin House is located in London , UK .

Dar Al Hajar
Dar Al Hajar
Located in Yemen , the Dar Al Hajar and built by Imam Yahya as a summer residence in the 1930s .
Ganster Wood House
Gangster’s Wood House
Located in Arkhangelsk, Russia, it is believed to be the world’s tallest wooden house, soaring 13 floors to reach 144ft - about half the size of the tower of Big Ben… . and built by a ganster .
The Most Unusual Architectures From Around the World
Forest Spiral - Hundertwasser Building
Located in  Darmstadt  and built by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, the famous Austrian architect and painter . The Hundertwasser house "Waldspirale" with 105 apartments, wraps around a landscaped courtyard with a running stream .
The Most Unusual Architectures From Around the World
Crazy House
Located in Dalat , Vietnam the Crazy House, formerly known as Hang Nga Villa, was designed by architect Dr . Dang Viet Nga .   Photo by Alasidir .
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Shoe House

Looks like someone is a big fan of fairy tales eh? This Shoe House from Pennsylvania , United States resembles a shoe in all aspects except for that its missing laces .
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UFO House
The UFO House in Taiwan definitely looks scary but is totally Alien-less we guarantee that . A similar house is there in China too .
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Cubic House
The Cubic Houses from Rotterdamn , Netherlands is a group of homes group together to make a geometry of cubes . The amazing factor here is how these houses manage to not fall down .
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Fuji Sankei Building in Tokyo
Some other Buildings also in this list are here…

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