Atomium
1. André Waterkeyn2. In 1958
3. Belgium
4. You can visit it.
5. Not that i can find
6. It is an enlarged molecule of
7. I picked this sculpture because it looked interesting to me. It looks almost symmetrical but it isn't and that makes it stand out. It reflects its surroundings so it can be seen at night also when the city lights are on. It is also very large standing over 200 meters high.
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La Pedrera
1. Antoni Gaudí,
2. built between the years 1906 and 1910
3. Spain
4. You can visit.
5. Not that i can find.
6. It was made to be a house, built for or the married couple Roser Segimon and Pere Milà.
7. I picked this building because the structure seemed abstract. It isn't a normal geometric building. The structure has curves and other statues on it. The rood itself seems like a maze.
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Cubic Houses, Netherlands
1. Piet Blom
2.constructed in 1974
3. Netherlands
4. you can visit.
5. prices are 300,000 Euro
6. they are built to be houses but are built in a unique way.
7. I picked this building because they are unique buildings. My dad had also gone to the Netherlands so its area interested me. The houses are also usually colorful. Their bright colors make them stand out.
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1. George Ehrlich
2. 1873
3. United states
4. you can visit
5. a cost of $10,000
6. it was a former building used for bank. Then it was later transformed into a library with the beautiful exterior.
7. I picked this building because it is a library but instead of a normal out side it looks like books. There are huge spines of books outlining the outside walls of the building. The colorfulness and creativity made me pick this also.
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Habitat 67
1.by Israeli–Canadian architect Moshe Safdie
2. 1967
3. Canada
4. You can visit.
5. per-unit cost of approximately C$140,000
6. They are uniquely designed apartments.
7. I chose this because i thought they looked cool. The twisting looking shapes make them stand out. The stacked blocks tell you the structure is far from ordinary. Having a seaside residence just adds to the ambiance.
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