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40 One-Of-A-Kind Buildings That Are As Bizarre As They Are Unique (New Pics)
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40 One-Of-A-Kind Buildings That Are As Bizarre As They Are Unique (New Pics)

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With the brush of a pencil, architects have the power to create the most majestic and unique buildings the world has ever seen. However, sometimes the theory on paper doesn’t always coincide with practicality, resulting in one-of-a-kind constructions that aren’t that comfortable to reside in.

The ‘Bizarre Buildings’ subreddit is full of such examples. However, it’s not a place to shame impractical designs but rather to celebrate how unusual and unique buildings can be. Scroll down to find the best of the bunch, and be sure to upvote the ones that charmed you the most!

While you're at it, don't forget to check out a conversation with Sean Waldron, partner and architect at Waldron Designs, who kindly agreed to tell us more about unique architecture.

#1 Whale Museum That Looks Like A Whale In Norway

Unique and bizarre one-of-a-kind building with a futuristic design reflected on calm water at night.
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#2 Netherlands Beauty

Bizarre one-of-a-kind building with illuminated windows, unique architecture, and a field of pink tulips at sunset.
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#3 Built In The 18th Century, This Is One Of The Oldest Buildings In Hattfjelldal Municipality In Norland, Norway

Unique wooden building elevated on four tree trunk legs in a forest setting, showcasing one-of-a-kind architectural design.
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#4 Casa Batlló, Barcelona, Spain

Colorful one-of-a-kind building with unique balconies and mosaic facade attracting crowds in a busy city street.
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#5 Cat Shaped Kindergarten, Germany [1200x780]

Unique one-of-a-kind building with bizarre, angular shapes and circular windows in a sunny outdoor setting.
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#6 Alpine Refuge From World War I Located At 2760 Meters, Monte Cristallo, Italy

Unique building embedded into a rocky mountainside, showcasing one-of-a-kind architecture in a remote and bizarre location.
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#7 King Alfred's Tower In England, Built In 1772

A bizarre and unique one-of-a-kind building rising through mist in a green landscape, showcasing unusual architecture.
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#8 Street Art In Milan, Italy

Unique bizarre building with an oversized zipper design and distorted window, woman with bicycle in front on a cloudy day.
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#9 Kaiyuan Senbo Treehouse Resort, Hangzhou, China

Unique and bizarre multi-level wooden building integrated with trees, surrounded by dense green forest foliage.
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#10 Inhabited Natural Rock Formations In Göreme, Turkey [oc]

Unique and bizarre buildings carved into rocky formations in a historic village landscape showcasing one-of-a-kind architecture.
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#11 Riverside Museum, Glasgow, UK

Unique building with sharp angular roof and green illuminated glass facade at night under cloudy sky.
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#12 Snake Shaped Temple In India Dedicated To Lord Krishna

A one-of-a-kind bizarre building shaped like a giant snake winding through a green landscape.
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#13 Azadi (Freedom) Tower, Tehran, Iran

Bizarre and unique building with striking architecture viewed from ground level with cats walking in the foreground.
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#14 Inntel Hotel, Located Directly Outside The Train Station In Zaandam, Netherlands

Bizarre and unique one-of-a-kind buildings featuring stacked house designs under a bright blue sky in an urban setting.
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#15 There's A Huge Open Market In The Netherlands With Apartments Inside

Futuristic one-of-a-kind building with vibrant floral digital art illuminating its large arched glass facade at dusk.
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#16 Ow-Energy Organic House Design With Wild Slate Roof In Germany

Unique building with a wavy slate roof and curved walls, showcasing one-of-a-kind architecture in a scenic outdoor setting.
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#17 Industry City Building - Sunset Park, Brooklyn

Colorful geometric mural covers the facade of one-of-a-kind building, showcasing unique and bizarre architectural design.
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#18 Mid-Century House Built Over A River In New Canaan, Connecticut

Bizarre and unique one-of-a-kind building with curved roof panels set over a stream in a colorful autumn forest.
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#19 One Of My Favorite Buildings In The World: The "Canoe" Building In Osaka, Japan

Bizarre and unique building with a large sculpture of people rowing a golden boat on its facade in an urban setting.
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#20 Evil? Debatable. Bizarre? Absolutely!

Green building designed to look like a giant grasshopper, showcasing bizarre and unique architectural creativity.
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