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Basket Building
Guess what's the main product sold by this company? Well, this Basket Company from Ohio, USA, built this exact replica of their famous market basket. It took $30 million and 2 years to finish this building! Way to go Dave Longaberger! Link
Book Parking Garage
This is the creative design of the parking garage exterior of the Central Library located in Kansas City, the most influential books that represent the city where chosen to be put in display here. Link
Atomium
The "Atomium" is an awesome monument located in Brussels, Belgium. It has 102 metres (335 ft) high. Nine steel spheres are connected to form the shape of a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times; each sphere is connected with escalators and if you go up to the top sphere, you can enjoy from a panoramic view of Brussels. Link
The Cathedral
This is the Cathedral located in Brasilia, Brazil. This hyperboloid structure was build by Oscar Niemeyer and in itself is the result of 16 identical assembled concrete columns. Link
Guggenheim Museum
This is the Guggenheim museum located in Bilbao, Spain. This cool structure can be seen in the James Bond movie called "The world is not enough" played by Pierce Brosnan! Link
Igloo Village
This is a Glass Igloo Village located in Finland. Each igloo has an individual toilet and luxury beds. The igloos are made of thermal glass walls that do not only keep you warm inside, but they also allow the view to stay clear even if the temperature reaches -22 degrees Fahrenheit (-30°C). But, if you prefer to endure the cold weather, this village also gives you real igloos made of ice! So it's your choice! It is also the perfect place to see the Aurora Borealis, one of the world’s seven natural wonder! Link
Glass Mountain Path
This glass path built around a mountain in China is called "The Walk of Faith". It has 60 meters long. Would you dare to walk this path? Of course, if you don't suffer from vertigo that is! Link
The Tunnel Bridge
The Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (MMMBT) is located in the United States and it cost $ 400 million to build it! The traffic flow is monitored through 33 closed-circuit TV cameras while cars go through the sunken tubes. It has 72 sensors in the pavement that every 20 seconds check for interruptions in the traffic. Pretty cool, isn't it? Link | Via
A Water Bridge
A great alternative to avoid traffic! This is the Magdeburg Water Bridge and is located in Germany. It is considered to be the longest navigable aqueduct in the world! It has a total length of 918 meters! Pretty cool structure, right? Link
55-Story-Tall Infinity Pool
This is one of the coolest structures ever built! Along the Marina Bay waterfront, and at the top of a 55-story hotel in Singapore, you will find the world's largest outdoor infinity swimming pool located at 191 meters above the ground! The infinity swimming pool has 150 meters, and can hold more than 370.000 gallons of water! If you're not afraid of water, or heights for that matter, you'll be OK! Link
Sunken Bridge
If you wanna have that "Moses" feeling of parting water while you walk peacefully, you can try walking through this sunken pedestrian bridge in Netherlands! Link
Lotus Temple
This is called the Lotus Temple, and guess why? Well, yes, because it is shaped like a Lotus flower! It's located in India, and often it is referred to as the “Taj Mahal of the 20th century”. Link
The Crooked House
This Crooked House located in Sopot, Poland was inspired by fairytale illustrations and drawings, and is actually a part of a shopping center. Link
Seashell House
In case you've ever wanted to know how it is like to live inside a giant seashell, well, now you have the opportunity to do so! This is a real house that was built for a young family in Mexico City. This is for sure, a different kind of lifestyle! Link
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