Weird and Wacky Building Shapes Around the World

Most people these days are trapped in track housing hell. Middle class families are moving into housing developments where every home looks exactly the same. But it doesn't have to be this way! Architects are capable of some crazy feats, as these weird building shapes can attest. These cool, creative, and weird buildings are proof that humans have the capacity to create some pretty insane works of building art. These buildings are so unusual, they’re basically porn for weird architecture lovers everywhere.

You can find funny shaped buildings across the world. From a dog-shaped, dog-friendly park house in Idaho to a home in Bulgaria shaped like a very colorful snail, these weird building shapes will make you feel pretty disappointed with your current living space.

So whether you’re looking for a fairy tale place to get married or just want to daydream about living somewhere awesome, check out the upside down, inside out, see-through, colorful, and crazy buildings on this list!

  • 1. The Dutch Cube Houses of Rotterdam, Netherlands Feel Like a Salvador Dali Painting

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  • 2. The “Crooked House” in Sopot, Poland Is a Surrealist Masterpiece

    972 votes
  • 3. This Killer Tree-Inspired House in Vietnam Is Known to Locals as "The Crazy House"

    909 votes
  • 4. The Upside Down House in Trassenheide, Germany Will Trip You Out

    927 votes
  • 5. The Casa dels Ossos or "House of Bones" in Barcelona, Spain Was One of Gaudi's Finest

    The Casa dels Ossos or "House of Bones" in Barcelona, Spain Was One of Gaudi's Finest
    Photo: john.purvis / via flickr
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  • 6. The Ukraine's "Floating Castle" Defies Gravity

    863 votes