Bridges differ from place to place, town to town, and country to country. They are very useful and always links between two hard to reach places. They vary in their shapes and and styles depend on each country's civilization. Here are some of the most amazing bridges of the world...
Showing posts with label Amazing Buildings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amazing Buildings. Show all posts
Saturday, December 25, 2010
Friday, December 24, 2010
Imagination WithOut Borders _ Modern Archeticture
Buildings such as the pyramids or the Taj Mahal centuries excite admiration and disbelief. And what do modern architects? We present you most attractive modern building, which intrigued the public. These architectural wonders really need to see, enjoy!
Auditorio Ibirapuera, Brasil – Co-author of the United Nations building in New York created in 1951. in this extraordinary concert hall to celebrate 400 years of Sao Paulo. However, the building was finished only in 2005. , after the spent 12.8 million dollars. Fortunately Niemeyer was able to experience to see his great creations (now has 101 years). But no matter what was built about 50 years, its design has been made obsolete, but seems innovative.
Taipai 101, Taiwan – Skyscrapers have bee avoided, for years in Taipei because of fears that the earthquakes and typhoons could take them down. But thanks to new technologies and materials, it is possible to make sufficiently flexible skyscraper that could cope with strong winds and earthquake prone areas. Has 101 floor above ground and five floors of the land surface. Currently the tallest building in the world.
Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain
Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain - since it opened its doors to visitors 1997th year, the museum does not cease to amaze. Not only because of successful exhibitions, but because of the unusual lightning titanium facade. Thanks to this building Geri overnight became an famous architect, and many builders are trying to “Bilbao” charm bring in residential and commercial buildings.
30 St. Mary Axe, London, Great Britain – The name of this building was actually his address, a nickname Gerkin, or cucumber, because he was reminded of this vegetable. Lord Foster opted for this unconventional concept, to dominate high-rise in London. To his outside was spent 240,000 square meters of glass and pieces are embedded like a mosaic.
Central Chinese TV Station, China - This “square donut” has 55 floors, each of whom has a different layout. One of the largest office building in the world – just the Pentagon in Washington higher. Part of the building to hang has a glass floor, so fearless visitors through it to observe street from a height of 150 meters.
Taipai 101, Taiwan – Skyscrapers have bee avoided, for years in Taipei because of fears that the earthquakes and typhoons could take them down. But thanks to new technologies and materials, it is possible to make sufficiently flexible skyscraper that could cope with strong winds and earthquake prone areas. Has 101 floor above ground and five floors of the land surface. Currently the tallest building in the world.
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Thursday, December 23, 2010
08 Amazing Tree Houses Ever Built
A treehouse! A promise of adventure for the kids, a retreat for the adults and a romantic hideaway close to nature. Tree houses are the buildings that are constructed among the branches or next to the trunk of one or more mature trees, and are raised above the ground.
1. Free Spirit Spheres
Country: Canada
Location: Vancouver Island
Built on vision and engineering, these handcrafted spheres are suspended like pendants from a web of rope. It is a truly unique place in the world. Healing, meditation, photography, canopy research, leisure and game watching are just some of the things you can do here
2. Frog Prince
Country: Germany
Frog Price tree house floats over a shallow pond in a private garden in Munster. The visitors arrive in the water lying over three stone steps between water lilies along the stairway in the middle of the water.
3. World’s Largest Tree House
Country: Edinburgh
Location: on the grounds of Alnwick Gardens just 95 miles south of Edinburgh
This 6000 square foot tree house. It is 56 feet above the ground and is connected with 4000 square feet of suspended walkways. It also consists of a restaurant that seats 120 people as well as classrooms, cafes, turrets, wobbly bridges, and imported wood from all over the world.
4. The Too High Tree House
Country: Nagano
This beautiful Tree house was built by Terunobu Fujimori. He is a professor of architecture at the University of Tokyo.
5. The 4Treehouse
Country: Canada
This tree house floats like a Japanese lantern on stilts and is situated to accommodate four existing trees on the site.
6. TreeHouse Workshop
Country: United States
Location: Seattle
TreeHouse Workshop is a Seattle based construction company that builds cozy tree houses all over the Pacific North West. In fact for them, treehouses have become so popular that they have built more than 100 structures in the past few years.
7. Sybarite
Country: England
This tree house is a modular system which capitalizes on the beauty of its setting whilst minimizing its impact upon it. The layout, along with panoramic windows, maximize benefit of the sun path, orientated so the kitchen enjoys morning light whilst the living and bedroom spaces have the pleasure of the sunset and twilight.
8. The Monstro II
Country: England
I love the stuff you can look at and use your imagination to say something about it. This tree house was built by two brothers brothers Ron and John Daniels who converted their imagination into a reality.
1. Free Spirit Spheres
Country: Canada
Location: Vancouver Island
Built on vision and engineering, these handcrafted spheres are suspended like pendants from a web of rope. It is a truly unique place in the world. Healing, meditation, photography, canopy research, leisure and game watching are just some of the things you can do here
2. Frog Prince
Country: Germany
Frog Price tree house floats over a shallow pond in a private garden in Munster. The visitors arrive in the water lying over three stone steps between water lilies along the stairway in the middle of the water.
3. World’s Largest Tree House
Country: Edinburgh
Location: on the grounds of Alnwick Gardens just 95 miles south of Edinburgh
This 6000 square foot tree house. It is 56 feet above the ground and is connected with 4000 square feet of suspended walkways. It also consists of a restaurant that seats 120 people as well as classrooms, cafes, turrets, wobbly bridges, and imported wood from all over the world.
4. The Too High Tree House
Country: Nagano
This beautiful Tree house was built by Terunobu Fujimori. He is a professor of architecture at the University of Tokyo.
5. The 4Treehouse
Country: Canada
This tree house floats like a Japanese lantern on stilts and is situated to accommodate four existing trees on the site.
6. TreeHouse Workshop
Country: United States
Location: Seattle
TreeHouse Workshop is a Seattle based construction company that builds cozy tree houses all over the Pacific North West. In fact for them, treehouses have become so popular that they have built more than 100 structures in the past few years.
7. Sybarite
Country: England
This tree house is a modular system which capitalizes on the beauty of its setting whilst minimizing its impact upon it. The layout, along with panoramic windows, maximize benefit of the sun path, orientated so the kitchen enjoys morning light whilst the living and bedroom spaces have the pleasure of the sunset and twilight.
8. The Monstro II
Country: England
I love the stuff you can look at and use your imagination to say something about it. This tree house was built by two brothers brothers Ron and John Daniels who converted their imagination into a reality.
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Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Amazing Anara Tower
Anara Tower is the most cool and nice architecture on the world. Located in Dubai. The 125-story skyscraper is about 700 meters tall and vies for the tallest spot. The building will also host 300 residential apartments.
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Monday, December 20, 2010
Incredible Skyscrapers Around the World
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