architecture

La Pedrera, Spain ( above)
architect:Antoni Gaudi

year built:1911

located:Barcelona,Spain

can you visit:yes

the cost of it:none ( that i could find )

reason for creation/inspiration:

said to have been inspired by the mountain of Montserrat

why did i pick the building:

the reason i picked the building was because it resembles a castle to me and i like the structure itself. to me if i went and saw this building i think that it would be something that i wouldn't forget. the building looks as if it was made with actual passion and that's what i like about it.

Nautilus House, Mexico ( above )

architect:Javier Senosiain of Arquitectura Organica

year built:

located:Mexico city

can you visit:private place ( a house )

cost of building:none that i could find

reason for Creation/inspiration:

inspired by the sea and taking on the twisting and turning form of the Nautilus shell.

why i picked the building:

the reason i picked this building is because is interested me because of the way they built it. they built it in the way of a snail and just put nothing but nature related furniture in the house. although i like the house i don't really think i could live in it ; well it just depends on how big the snail shaped house is.

Hundertwasserhaus (Forest Spiral, The Hundertwasser Building), Germany ( above )

architect:Friedensreich Hunderwasser

year built:between 1998 and 2000.

located:Darmstadt, Germany

can you visit:yes you can stay there in one of the 105 apartments

cost of building:none that i could find

reason for creation/inspiration:he is just fascinated by the spiral shapes

why i picked the building:the reason i picked this building is because i like how the building is spiral formed and also how the roof is just not like any ordinary roof and the reason for that is because it has trees growing on it.

Krzywy Domek (The Crooked House), Poland ( above )

architect:Szotvnscv Zaleski

year built:2003

located:Sopot, Poland

can you visit:yes

cost of building:none that i could find

reason for creation:was inspired by the sketches of the personalities earlier mentioned, that serves like central area of the principal place of distention of Sopot, where it is adjacent to coffees, bars and someone boutiques.

why i picked the building:i like the building itself i mean just look at it have you ever seen a building that was that crooked that is actually stable and that is exactly why i like it.

Habitat 67, Canada ( above )


architect:moshe safdie

year built: 1967


located: 2600 Saint Lawrence River, Pierre Dupuy Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

can you vistit:yes you can live there


cost of building:none that i could find.


reason for creation: housing complex


why i picked it:because it lokks like something from the future when you look at it..i mean like how all the room pop out and stuff.