Unusual buildings have been featured together in an informal collation from Designing Buildings Wiki (DBW) – host platform for the IHBC’s Conservation Wiki and the ‘construction industry knowledge base’.
image: DBW website
DBW writes:
This index presents a range of fantastical, unusual and bizarre buildings that have featured on Designing Buildings Wiki. Featuring Lucy the Elephant, the Sheep and Dog building, Device to rule out evil; The Headington Shark; Binoculars building; Teapot building; Big Duck; Wonder Egg; Piano Building; Turning Torso; Ark Encounter; Dunmore pineapple; the big basket and many more.
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- Strawberry Hill House.
- Winchester House
- Maunsell forts
- Cabmen Shelters
- BEST Products showrooms
- Walt Disney Concert Hall
- ING House
- Lucy the elephant
- Sheep and Dog Buildings, Tirau
- Kobe Port Tower, Japan
- Teapot Dome Service Station, US
- The Kelpies, Scotland
- M by Montcalm, London
- Odeillo solar furnace, France
- Welbeck Street car park, London
- Smallest house in Britain
- Edificio Mirador, Madrid
- Ray and Maria Stata Center, US
- National Library of Latvia
- Device to Root Out Evil, Spain
- The Headington Shark, UK
- Western City Gate, Belgrade
- Binoculars Building, US
- House Attack, Vienna
- Haines Shoe House, US
- La Hospederia del Errante, Chile
- Teapot building, China
- Shah Cheragh, Iran
- Container City, London
- Big Duck, US
- Apple Park, US
- Gas Natural Headquarters, Barcelona
- Wedding Palace, Turkmenistan
- Gate to the East, China
- La Grande Arche, Paris
- Wonder Egg, Japan
- Drina river house, Serbia
- Gate Tower Building, Osaka
- Tempe Municipal Building, US
- Gate of Europe, Madrid
- Heddal stave church, Norway
- The Hole House
- Cathedral of Brasilia
- Republic of Kugelmugel
- Boldt Castle, Heart Island
- Olympic Stadium, Montreal
- House in the Orchard
- Phoenix International Media Center, Beijing
- Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
- Piano Building
- Torre Agbar
- Nautilus Hous
- Turning Torso
- Fish Building, India
- The Bierpinsel, Berlin
- Auditorio de Tenerife
- Mahabat Maqbara, India
- The Sharp Centre for Design, Toronto
- Zenith de Strasbourg
- Manchester Civil Justice Centre, UK
- Blur Building
- Office Center 1000 Kaunas
- Guangzhou Circle
- Upside Down House, Poland
- A House for Essex
- MahaNakhon, Bangkok
- Scottish Parliament Building
- Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum
- Rose Museum
- Loyly, Finland
- Waldspirale
- Fuji TV Building, Tokyo
- Ark Encounter, Kentucky
- Sage Gateshead
- The Atomium, Brussels
- Dunmore Pineapple, Scotland
- Cube Houses
- Ministry of Transportation Building, Georgia
- Robot Building, Bangkok
- Titanic Belfast
- The Big Basket
- Ryugyong Hotel, North Korea
- CCTV Headquarters
- Dali Theatre and Museum
- Luxor Las Vegas
- Watts Towers
- Calakmul Corporate Building, Mexico
- Little Crooked House, Poland
- Kunsthaus Graz, Austria
- Gentle Genius
- The Oculus
- Lotus temple
- Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow
- Dancing House, Prague
- Nakagin Capsule Tower, Tokyo
