The smallest houses in the world

We present to your attention an original selection of the smallest houses around the world.

The smallest house in Warsaw (Poland) is adjacent to the Church of the Holy Spirit. This tiny classic-style house was built at the end of the 18th century on a piece of land measuring just a few square meters. It now sells newspapers.

The smallest house in Toronto (Canada) was built in 1912. Like any "normal" house, it has a living room, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. At the same time, the total area is only 28 square meters. meters.

In the UK there is a house of almost the same area, but two-story. On the first floor there is a bedroom and a shower, and on the second floor there is a living room and a kitchen. It is assumed that only one person can live in the house.

The appearance of the smallest house in Salzburg with a facade only one and a half meters wide is connected with a long romantic history. Once upon a time, a girl agreed to her boyfriend to marry him only when he had his own house. The young man was very poor, but smart and squeezed his house into the wall between two existing houses.

Perhaps one of the smallest houses in the world is located in the USA. Its area is only 6 square meters. At the same time, the house has a kitchen with a refrigerator, a shower room and a sleeping place located in the attic. The house comes with a special trailer platform for transportation.

This house, one meter wide and 10 meters high, was built in Brazil. The house has three floors, which compactly housed two living rooms, three bedrooms, a kitchen and a veranda. At the beginning of construction, local authorities wanted to ban the construction of this house, but later changed their minds.

Residents of Amsterdam do not get tired of repeating that this is the smallest house in their city. However, this is not quite true. The fact is that at the time of the construction of the building, the tax on the house directly depended on the width of the facade. And the enterprising owner built a full-fledged house with a facade of 1 meter 1 cm, which, in fact, is just an entrance.

This high-tech house is located in Tokyo. It is built on a small triangular piece of land.

On the lower floor there is a bedroom and a bathroom, on the second floor there is a living room, a guest room and a kitchen, and in the attic there is a nursery.

In general, the creation of miniature-sized and minimalist-style houses can be called one of the innovative trends in modern architecture. For example, in Poland, a house-room with an area of only 14.5 square meters is being prepared for release. The width of the dwelling varies from 122 to 72 centimeters.

It is assumed that such houses can be successfully placed in the voids between existing buildings.