Architecture Preview
1) Hundertwasserhaus, Germany
1. Friedensreich Hundertwasser
2. 1998-2000
3. Darmstadt, Germany2. 1998-2000
4. You can visit it
5. No
6. The building was designed to be an art form and apartment complex
7. I chose this building because it was so whimsical and fun. The colors caught my eye, as well as the 100 uniquely designed windows. I also liked that it had a "green" roof, with lots of plants. Probably the biggest thing that caught my eye was the fact that the building is curved.
2) Nautilus House, Mexico
1. Javier Senosiain
2. 2007
3. Mexico City, Mexico
4. You can visit it
5. $218,000
6. It was built for a family with two kids.
7. I chose this building because the design was truly breathtaking and unexpected. The creativity of this architect was amazing, and the house was a piece of art. The colorful mosaic caught my eye, as well as the curved lines of the house. The interior decorating was unique as well.
2. 2007
3. Mexico City, Mexico
4. You can visit it
5. $218,000
6. It was built for a family with two kids.
7. I chose this building because the design was truly breathtaking and unexpected. The creativity of this architect was amazing, and the house was a piece of art. The colorful mosaic caught my eye, as well as the curved lines of the house. The interior decorating was unique as well.
3) Atomium, Belgium
1. Engineer André Waterkeyn and architects André and Jean Polak
2. 1957
2. 1957
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. You can visit it
5. Couldn't find cost
6. Created for the 1958 World Fair
7. I chose this building because it was really different from the ones I had seen so far. The structure is quite honestly just plain cool. The fact that it was built so long ago and is still standing impresses me. I also like the geometric quality of the design.
4. You can visit it
5. Couldn't find cost
6. Created for the 1958 World Fair
7. I chose this building because it was really different from the ones I had seen so far. The structure is quite honestly just plain cool. The fact that it was built so long ago and is still standing impresses me. I also like the geometric quality of the design.
4) Krzywy Domek (The Crooked House), Poland
1. Szotynscy & Zaleski
2. 2004
3. Sopot, Poland
4. You can visit it
5. Can't find cost
6. Was built as a residence and shopping complex
7. I chose this building because it looked like it came straight out of a fairytale. The curved walls were something I hadn't seen before. There was something charismatic about the building that compelled me to find out more.
2. 2004
3. Sopot, Poland
4. You can visit it
5. Can't find cost
6. Was built as a residence and shopping complex
7. I chose this building because it looked like it came straight out of a fairytale. The curved walls were something I hadn't seen before. There was something charismatic about the building that compelled me to find out more.
5) Cubic Houses, Netherlands
1. Piet Blom
2. 1996
3. Rotterdam, Netherlands
4. You can visit it
5. Can't find cost
6. The buildings are houses
7. I chose this building because they look freakin awesome. I would love to know how it would feel to live inside of one of these houses. The houses look like something out of a fantasy book, and the design just struck me.
2. 1996
3. Rotterdam, Netherlands
4. You can visit it
5. Can't find cost
6. The buildings are houses
7. I chose this building because they look freakin awesome. I would love to know how it would feel to live inside of one of these houses. The houses look like something out of a fantasy book, and the design just struck me.
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