Lake Palace Hotel on Lake Pichola-Udaipur, India

India’s Lake Palace is a luxury hotel of 83 rooms and 17 suites featuring white marble walls. It is located on a natural foundation of 4 acres (16,000 m2) rock on the Jag Niwas island in Lake Pichola, Udaipur, India. It’s very famous and lots of celebrities visited it but now, the India’s Lake Palace lost its lake after an unprecedented drought.And what was once one of the favourite hotels of

Waldspirale - The Wooded Spiral of Darmstadt, Germany

Located in Darmstadt, Germany, the Waldspirale apartment-building was designed by Austrian artist, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and built during the 1990s.There are other apartment buildings in Darmstadt, but the U-shaped Waldspirale is special. Its diagonal roof is covered with grass, shrubs and trees and the facade follows an irregular grid organization.Waldspirale has over 1,000 windows,

Freitag Shipping Container Store in Zurich

Freitag Shop in Zurich looks different then any other shops. It is built of containers and sells bags, made of recycle material.

Amazing buildings Antwerp Law Courts and Barbican Centre

Richard Rogers and Van Kerc Khove B.V.B.A., Ove Arup & Partners and landscape designer Wirtz International designed the new courthouse justitiepaleis for Antwerp, completed in 2006.The soaring spires in this £86m project are pointed with a east-west orientation to catch natural sunlight. They provide an aesthetic reminiscent of sails on ships. Other environmental features include natural

The Floating Stadium of Singapore

The Float at Marina Bay, also known as Marina Bay Floating Platform, is the world's largest floating stage. It is located on the waters of the Marina Reservoir, in Marina Bay, Singapore.Made entirely of steel, the floating platform on Marina Bay measures 120 metres long and 83 metres wide, which is 5% larger than the soccer field at the National Stadium. The platform can bear up to 1,070

The World's Most Beautiful Garages

Rotating House

Environment is a very popular issue nowadays so environment-friendly houses are finally becoming interesting. Domespace invented their semi-spherical houses over 30 years ago but only a few of them have been purchased and only around France, especially in Brittany, where the company is based.The Domespace house plans were designed to optimize warmth by natural means, so the house actually

The Atlantis Palm Hotel and Resort in Dubai

Dubai possesses already world’s most luxury hotel, The Burj al Arab.Very soon another highest class hotel will be added: the amazing Atlantis The Palm Hotel. It is a hotel with 1729 rooms and 17 restaurants, and will be opened to the public on 24th September. The construction lasted 4 years and cost 1,5 billion dollars.This hotel is dedicated to water: it has a huge water aquarium under

Mango Tree House

A house on a Mango tree. Conceived and designed by a Civil Engineer Mr. K. P. Singh from UDAIPUR (Rajasthan),India. Mr. K.P.Singh and his family is living in the house since 2000.His house is listed in the Limca Book of Records also.

The Narrowest Street in the World

According to the Guinness Book of Records, the narrowest street in the world is located in Reutlingen, Germany. In reality, it's just a passageway, an exit from a rear courtyard. In the eighteenth century, this district was completely destroyed in a huge fire. To ensure that, in future, fires couldn't spread so easily from house to house, a narrow space was left between them. Measuring

The Skeleton Bar

This odd-looking establishment was designed by Hans Rudi Giger (HR Giger), who worked as a designer on the Alien movies, receiving multiple awards, including an OSCAR for best special effects.

Not Your Usual School

Open Air SchoolA class of students at a school in Abu Shouk refugee camp, north of the Darfur town of Al-Fasher. The open-air school has two teachers, 75 students and operates seven days a week.Senegal SchoolClassroom in a Bedick village near Kedougou, Senegal.The World's Smallest SchoolThe world's smallest school, an elementary school in Dasu village, has just one teacher & one

Isolated Island House in Norway

This is a perfect place for everyone who loves privacy.This beautiful house is completely cut off from the mainland. Nothing unusual so far, it’s not like there haven’t been any houses built on islands before, but this house practically spreads across the whole island, you go out the door and you find yourself swimming. I wonder how this house close to Oslofjord Islands was built. It’s