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For decades people dream about travelling to other worlds. But on Earth there are many structures that could be easily used for the creation of the alien architects."House of the future"
In 1968 Finnish architect Matti Suuronen has created an unusual heated ski Lodge, whose appearance, like the interior resembled a space ship. Then housing is worth approximately 12 thousand dollars. The area round the mobile home was only 32 square meters, but it can live up to eight people.
In the 1970s such constructions have disappeared from the market, which was due to higher prices of plastic from which they were created, and the mixed reaction of the buyers house does not fit well into the countryside. However, such constructions still can be seen in the USA, Germany, Australia, Finland and Taiwan. On "house of the future", or Futuro House can also be viewed in the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam and the exhibition centre WeeGee in Espoo Finnish.
The Eden Project
These greenhouses are the largest in the world. The idea of creating a unique Botanical garden was the English archaeologist and gardener Tim Smith, and to implement it helped the architect Nicholas Grimshaw. The opening of the garden took place in 2001.
Seville mycelium
The building was one of the largest buildings in the world, created from wood. At different levels of the building are the archaeological Museum, the market, restaurants and panoramic terraces. The locals are ambivalent about the appearance of the building and its location.
UFO houses in Sanzhi
In the 1980s, Taiwan was supposed to be a village of homes reminiscent of a flying saucer. Its construction began in the second half of the 1970s. it was Planned that the village will be a resort on the North coast of the island, and the houses sell in the U.S. military who are serving in Southeast Asia. But because of financial losses leading construction firms, the project was never implemented. In addition, soon began to appear the rumors of numerous deaths and suicides that are associated with this place. For several decades, the unfinished building was a tourist attraction due to its unusual architecture, but in the beginning of the XXI century, it was decided to demolish the buildings, which was done by 2010.
"Gardens by the Bay"
"Gardens by the Bay" is a natural Park that the government of Singapore has decided to split water to improve the quality of life of people by increasing greenery in urban areas. The idea was born in 2005, and in 2011 he opened the first of three gardens. Alien seem to be sveshtarova, located in the "Garden of the South Bay". They are metal tree structures with a height of 25 to 50 meters, which are used for growing exotic and unique plants. At night, the "trees" are highlighted. Between the two most high is the bridge, lets look at the surroundings from the height of bird flight.
The Oscar Niemeyer Museum
In the Brazilian city of Curitiba is a Museum named after its Creator and one of the most famous Latin American architects of the last century — Oscar Niemeyer.The museum opened in 2002 and was first called the “New Museum”, but it was renamed the following year. In appearance, the building resembles a huge human eye or an alien dwelling located on a pedestal installed in the center of an artificial reservoir. The exhibition is dedicated to contemporary art.
Canadian Museum of Human Rights
This building, located in Canadian Winnipeg, resembles a device designed to make contact with other civilizations. In fact, here is the Canadian Museum of Human Rights, which not only acquaints visitors with the history of human rights activities, but also attracts tourists to the city. The architect was Antoine Ancestor, who, while working on the project, relied on the peculiarities of the country's landscape. In addition, the initiators of the construction of the museum liked the idea that the entrance to the building is located in the underground part, after which visitors climb the "Tower of Hope", which offers a delightful view of the city.
