Showing posts with label Building. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Building. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Nicolas Cage Sold his Castle

Nicolas Cage accepted an offer to sell Midford Castle, near Bath in the U.K. Although he never lived in the historic castle, he was mid-restoration and sold it off for only 3 million dollars.Milford Castle is one of five homes Nicolas Cage has recently put on the market, including properties in the Bahamas, New Orleans and Hollywood. And that's not including another castle, this one in Bavaria

Saturday, May 8, 2010

Google Offices

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Friday, May 7, 2010

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Saint Michel Chapel

One of the oldest chapels in all of France.But age is not what makes it special, but it’s placement, on an 85 meters-high volcanic spire. Christians have to walk up 268 steps carved in the small mountain, to reach the place where Joan of Arc’s mother Isabelle Romee supposedly came to pray once.Saint Michel d’Aiguile was built in 962 in Le Puy-en-Velay, a beautiful little French town also

Crazy Russian Architecture

Monday, March 8, 2010

The 21st Century Noah’s Ark - Lilypad City

This is one man’s answer to the threat of Global warming. The 21st century Noah’s Ark if you like, called a Lilypad. Award-winning architect Vincent Callebaut has designed a self-sustainable "Lilypad City" as a long-term solution to the problem of rising sea levels caused by climate change. A Lilypad City would provide a home for 50,000 people and would float atop water. The artificial island

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Discovery Channel Building with Shark

Discovery Channel is employing some toothy guerilla tactics to market this year's Shark Week.For starters, Discovery Communications just hoisted a 446-foot-long inflatable great white shark to the top of its downtown Silver Spring headquarters.The shark marks the return of the Discovery Channel's popular Shark Week series, the 19th year Discovery has aired a weeklong marathon of shark-related

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Funny Building

This funny looking building reminds me of weird Japanese capsule hotel.

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Sears Tower Unveils 103rd Floor Glass Balconies

Not content with having the tallest building in America, the owners of Sears Tower in Chicago have installed four glass box viewing platforms which stick out of the building 103 floors up.The balconies are suspended 1,353 feet in the air and jut out four feet from the building's Skydeck. Designers say the platforms - collectively dubbed The Ledge - have been purposely designed to make visitors

Neverland Ranch - Michael Jackson Home

Neverland Ranch is the infamous property that Michael Jackson once called home.Ever since the molestation accusations, sources claim that Michael Jackson hasn’t actually lived at Neverland Ranch. In fact, Jackson nearly lost ownership of the land because of financial troubles. Last year, he actually defaulted on the $24.5 million loan for the Neverland Ranch, which covers an area of 2,800

Saturday, February 27, 2010

World's Largest Treehouse

Think you had the world’s greatest treehouse as a kid? Well this guy’s got you beat. Horace Burgess’s treehouse is located somewhere near Crossville, Tennessee and stands over 97-feet tall thanks to the 80-foot white oak tree it was built around which also happens to be about 12-feet in diameter at its base. It has 11 floors, somewhere in the neighborhood of 8,000 to 10,000 square feet, a

The 15 Best Man Caves

A man cave is a place for a man to get away from the rest of the family and the problems of the world and to engage in his favorite pastimes. The best man caves get posted to the internet, and BroBible.com selected 15 awesome setups for this collection. Some are centered around sports, some take up the entire basement, and almost all feature an elaborate entertainment center. 15. The LSU

Monday, February 1, 2010

Burj Dubai Construction

Currently under construction - Burj Dubai is set to be the most prestigeous square mile of real estate on the planet! At its centrepiece stands the iconic Burj Dubai Tower, set to be the worlds tallest building upon completion in March 2009.This mammoth structure will be mostly residential; but will also be home to the worlds highest observation deck at a vertigo inducing 517m high, as well as
 
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