10 most futuristic buildings in the world
These buildings have an unusual, almost unearthly appearance. They look ultra-modern, sleek, sleek, and unusual. 10 most futuristic buildings in the world.
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1. Spaceport America - New Mexico.
Designed by Foster + Partners, this commercial spaceport in New Mexico resembles a spaceship. It is this similarity that gives the building a futuristic look. The history of the spaceport has had 12 launches since 2006. The project itself is not yet fully legal and will be available to tourists in the future.
2. Hermitage Plaza - Paris.
Another masterpiece of Foster + Partners. The project is scheduled to be completed in 2017 and these two skyscrapers will become the tallest buildings in the European Union, with a height of 320 meters. Near the Hermitage Plaza, there will be an embankment, a park, shops, and restaurants.
3. Absolute World Towers - Canada.
These two skyscrapers are residential complexes. Construction was completed in 2012. Absolute World Towers are also called the "Marilyn Monroe Towers" for their whimsical curvaceous forms. The height of the towers is 158 and 179 meters. The building has not simple plastic windows, but stained glass windows.
4. Gardens by the Bay - Singapore
These popular fairy sodas were opened in 2011 and have become one of the most visited tourist destinations in Singapore. The design is a 16-story artificial structure with living plants. The gardens are beautifully lit at night. Solar panels are built into each design, so the energy for lighting is taken from the sun.
5. One Bligh Street - Sydney.
The building is located in the central business district of Sydney. It has a unique double glass facade with a special lighting system and even a system for maintaining a comfortable temperature. Also in the building, there is a "living wall" covered with plants.
6. Twenty-Five Lusk - San Francisco.
A former smokehouse from 1917 became an amazing restaurant, opened in 2012, after a renovation by brilliant architect Cass Calder Smith. Now, this 2,987 m2 2-story building combines industrial aesthetics with warmth and comfort.
7. Palazzo Lombardy - Milan.
Palazzo Lombardia is a commercial building created by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners in 2012. This 160-meter building has an unusual roof. The building is very popular among tourists in Milan.
8. Saadiyat Cultural District - Abu Dhabi.
Located on Saadiyat Island, this amazing building is another Foster + Partners masterpiece.
9. Ordos Museum - China.
The unique copper-colored undulating building has a dark metallic finish that reflects the Gobi Desert in which the museum is located.
10. Pyramid W57 - New York.
Residential buildings in New York were designed by Danish architects. Each of the apartments in the pyramid receives plenty of natural light.
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