{"id":108651,"date":"2014-11-30T08:00:38","date_gmt":"2014-11-30T13:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/?p=108651"},"modified":"2015-07-16T20:28:09","modified_gmt":"2015-07-17T00:28:09","slug":"surreal-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/news\/surreal-buildings","title":{"rendered":"17 surreal buildings you have to see to believe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-tag' style='margin-bottom: 35px;'><\/h4><p>Feast your unbelieving eyes on some of the finest examples of surrealist architecture.<\/p>\n<h2>This housing\u00a0dogpile in\u00a0Zaandam, Netherlands<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hotel-the-netherlands.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108654\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hotel-the-netherlands-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"hotel the netherlands\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.stack.imgur.com\/cS833.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The 12-storey Inntel Hotel was designed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wam-architecten.nl\/projecten\/Intell_Hotel_Zaandam.php\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">WAM Architects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>This see-through church in\u00a0Limburg,\u00a0Belgium<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/see-through-church.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-108652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/see-through-church.jpg\" alt=\"see-through church\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/a>Photos: <a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/zsAP0dT\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A praise-worthy design by architect\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/architecturelab.net\/see-through-church-limburgbelgium-by-gijs-van-vaerenbergh\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">Gijs Van Vaerenbergh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>This 400-year-old castle in a tranquil garden setting<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/japan-castle.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/japan-castle-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"japan castle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/g5EK6iY.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Japan&#8217;s\u00a0Hirosaki Castle was built in 1611.<\/p>\n<h2>Or this stirring\u00a0memorial in Norway<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/surreal-memorial.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108656\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/surreal-memorial-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"surreal memorial\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/5Skyj7K\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Artist Jonas Dahlberg&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonasdahlberg.com\/#current\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Memory Wound<\/a> pays tribute to victims of the 2011\u00a0Ut\u00f8ya massacre.<\/p>\n<h2>This otherworldly museum in the Gobi Desert<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/museum.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108657\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/museum-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"museum\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/oWiDgF3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Ordos Museum is\u00a0located in the heart of\u00a0Ordos City in northern China. Built to house one million people, the largely deserted town is said to be home to <a href=\"http:\/\/weburbanist.com\/2011\/01\/10\/the-empty-city-of-ordos-china-a-modern-ghost-town\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">only a few thousand<\/a>\u00a0today.<\/p>\n<h2>This stairway to Hell<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/stockholm-subway.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/stockholm-subway-1024x709.jpg\" alt=\"stockholm subway\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" \/><\/a>Photo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cowb0y2000\/6243008944\/sizes\/l\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">Tobias Lindman\/Flickr<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Actually the escalator leads\u00a0to Stockholm&#8217;s\u00a0metro system, which is basically a miles-long\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitstockholm.com\/en\/See--do\/Attractions\/art-in-the-subway\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">art museum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>This house on a river in\u00a0Vernon, France<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/river-house.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/river-house-1024x652.jpg\" alt=\"river house\" width=\"1024\" height=\"652\" \/><\/a>Photos: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/xODK4zO.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Precarious.<\/p>\n<h2>This\u00a0public washroom\u00a0in San Sebastian, Spain<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/public-washroom.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/public-washroom-1024x655.jpg\" alt=\"public washroom\" width=\"1024\" height=\"655\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7KxtAt5.png?1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>A good bathroom can never have enough mirrors.<\/p>\n<h2>This spaceship-inspired single-family home<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/house.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/house-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"house\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/a>Photo:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.a-cero.com\/index.php\/en\/proyectos\/viviendas-unifamiliares\/vivienda-en-somosaguas\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">A-cero<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.a-cero.com\/index.php\/en\/proyectos\/viviendas-unifamiliares\/vivienda-en-somosaguas\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">Somosaguas House<\/a> was designed by\u00a0Spanish architecture studio A-Cero.<\/p>\n<h2>This windowless skyscraper in New York City<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/windowless-skyscraper.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-108661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/windowless-skyscraper.jpg\" alt=\"windowless skyscraper\" width=\"896\" height=\"1010\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/puWAI.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Why doesn&#8217;t this 550-foot building in Lower Manhattan have any windows, and what goes on behind its grim walls? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/10\/windowless-skyscraper-new-york.html\" target=\"_blank\">Find out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>The\u00a0Longaberger basket company&#8217;s basket-shaped headquarters<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/basket-company.png\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/basket-company-1024x702.png\" alt=\"basket company\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" \/><\/a><em>Photos: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Rwnt9.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>More buildings in disguise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/02\/buildings-in-disguise.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>These stairs that are right out of an MS Escher painting<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Indian-Stepwell.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Indian-Stepwell-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"Panna Mina\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/4n7f6Ep.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Chand Baori is a stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri in the Indian state of Rajasthan.<\/p>\n<h2>This mesmerizing and\u00a0colorful stained glass temple<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/stained-glass.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/stained-glass-1024x698.jpg\" alt=\"Nas\u012br al-Mulk Mosque aka &quot;Pink Mosque&quot; | Shiraz\" width=\"1024\" height=\"698\" \/><\/a>Photo: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/chEOzwq.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Nas\u012br al-Mulk Mosque, also known as\u00a0Pink Mosque, can be found in\u00a0Shiraz, Iran.<\/p>\n<h2>This Dr. Seuss-inspired hotel in\u00a0Slovakia<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hotel.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-108667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/hotel.jpg\" alt=\"hotel\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" \/><\/a>Photo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theodevil\/4454259193\/sizes\/o\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">Miroslav Petrasko (hdrshooter.com)\/Flickr<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Book a stay in the Hotel Gal\u00e9ria Spirit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/sk\/galeria.html?aid=330843;lang=sk\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>This mirror house\u00a0that reflects the outside world back on itself<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mirror-house.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mirror-house-1024x553.jpg\" alt=\"mirror house\" width=\"1024\" height=\"553\" \/><\/a><em>Photos:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johanselbing.nl\/?\/projects\/mirror-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">Johan Selbing Architecture<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>More info <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2014\/01\/reflective-mirror-house.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Or this &#8220;invisible&#8221; tree house that&#8217;s a danger to the local bird population<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mirror-tree-house.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-108723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mirror-tree-house.jpg\" alt=\"mirror tree house\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><em>Photos:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/aIYO0hn.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\" class=\"external\">imgur<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Book a stay in Sweden&#8217;s &#8220;Mirrorcube&#8221; tree hotel <a href=\"http:\/\/treehotel.se\/mirrorcube\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>And finally, this confusing learning center at MIT<\/h2>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Stata-Center-Massachusetts-Institute-of-Technology.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[108651]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-108668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Stata-Center-Massachusetts-Institute-of-Technology-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Stata Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" \/><\/a>Photo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/seeminglee\/3791607622\/sizes\/l\/in\/photostream\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\">See-ming Lee\/Flickr<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Want more surreal buildings? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livabl.com\/articles\/2013\/08\/top-7-surreal-buildings.html\">This way<\/a>, friends.<\/p>\n<div id='pressboard-ad-sponsorship-msg'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feast your unbelieving eyes on some of the strangest pieces of 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