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Capital Gate Tower, Abu Dhabi

The Capital Gate Tower has been built at the angle of18 degrees westwards more than four times that of the world famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and, earned the Guinness recognition after rigorous evaluation by the Awards Committee since January 2010, when the exterior of the 160-metre (524.9 ft), 35 storey tower was completed.Commenting on CAPITAL GATE’s record-breaking achievement, His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, ADNEC’s Chairman said: “CAPITAL GATE is a landmark development for Abu Dhabi and with this recognition the tower takes its place among the world’s grea

The Crooked House Poland

The most photographed building in Poland, the Crooked house is located in Rezydent shopping center in Sopot, Poland. This 4,000 square meter house was designed by the Polish architect Szotynscy Zaleski, who got the inspiration from the fairytale illustrations of Jan Marcin Szancer and the artwork of Per Dahlberg. The special impression is given by colourful stained glass entrances, stone elevation decors and windows framed with sandstone. One more peculiar of the extraordinary building is a roof of blue-green enameled shingles designed to give the impression of a dragon. Moreover,

The Piano House, China

This unique piano house was built recently in An Hui Province, China. Inside of the violin is the escalator to the building. The building displays various city plans and development prospects in an effort to draw interest into the recently developed area.This unusual Piano and Violin shaped building built in 2007 serves as showroom for exhibiting the plans for newly created district of Shannan in Huainan City, China.The transparent Violin houses the escalators and the staircase for the main piano building which displays various plans and development prospects for newly developed area.It was r

Maserati Gran Turismo

The Maserati GranTurismo expresses dynamic tension and a sporty edge: the large oval grille, the bodywork that seems to be drawn tight over the frame like a figure hugging dress, right down to the rear flanks. Pininfarina has created an elegant and sensual look around the idea that is the GranTurismo project. Sportiness is combined with true space for four. This sleek appearance, combined with solidity and grace, provokes a fascinating mix of sensations.Unique and unmistakably Maserati, the GranTurismo’s grille features concave vertical slats. A chrome Trident logo is suspended in its center.

The Basket Building, United States

 This 7 story Longaberger Basket Building is located in Longaberger Town, Newark, Ohio, United states. It is the corporate headquarters of the Longaberger Basket Company, specialized on baskets and has a shape of… exactly a basket. The Longaberger Basket Building is a truely impressive example of Mimetic Architecture, and relatively recent at that. It was the brainchild of the Longaberger Empire Founder Dave Longaberger.The basket is a replica 160 times larger of Longaberger’s Medium Market Basket. It’s 192 ft. long by 126 ft. wide at the bottom, spreading to 208 ft. long by 142 ft. wide

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways Company Q.C.S.C. operating as Qatar Airways, is the state-owned flag carrier of Qatar. Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha it operates a hub-and-spoke network, linking over 100 international destinations from its base in Doha, using a fleet of 110 aircraft.Qatar Airways operates services across Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Far East, South Asia, Middle East, North America, South America and Oceania, and was named Airline of the Year 2012 at the Skytrax World Airline Awards.The airline has more than 20,000 staff, with 14,000 people employed directly and a furth

Sand dunes beach, Nea Peramos

The sand dunes beach in Nea Peramos are one of the most popular in the area and the combination of sand dunes with green crystal waters, makes this beach unforgetable. Nea Peramos a seaside resort 18 km from Kavala. Its permanent inhabitants are a little over 2000 and here you can find everything you need for a relaxing holiday. A suburb of Athens also bears the name Nea Peramos so be careful not to confuse them. Nea Peramos offers a choice of hotels, shops, taverns and cafes. From its port ferries to the island of Thassos depart but not regularly. The beach is very nice, without algae in the

Ferrari 612 GTO Concept

The Ferrari 612 GTO is a concept car unreal by a German automobile deviser. Sasha Selipanov came up with the line of a 612 GTO a few period position but the car never went into production. It seems that the manufacturers of the world-famous caretaker cars fuck not arrogated respond of this conception. The Ferrari 612 GTO has managed to pull a lot of attention and is being referred to as the somebody Ferrari construct soil escort. The fact that the designer has never worked in the program division of the companionship makes it still solon special.There are exclusive a few cars that possess e'e

Titanic Beach Resort, Turkey

Titanic Beach Resort in Antalya is situated amid the sandy beaches of Lara, in the Mediterranean seacoast of Bust. With its top-rated travel facilities for arena and liquid activities, sports options, world-class spa, inspired anesthetic and planetary cooking and the alive weather of day and dark recreation, Titanic Beach Assistance in Metropolis offers sempiternal opportunities for quietness and activity.Whether you jaunt with parentage, friends, or a dear one, Titanic Beach Help Hotel in Turkey´s Mediterranean shore has individual blissful options for betterment, all featuring enchanting vi

Bled Castle on the same lake, Slovenia

The oldest mansion in Slovenia stands on a curve formation above Lake Bled. It was first mentioned in work in 1011, when the German Emperor Speechmaker II donated it to the Bishop of Brixen. It is highly belike that, at that term, on the land where the castle stands today there was simply a Romanesque hulk surrounded by a protecting paries. More towers were constructed and the defense system was perfected in the Inebriated Midsection Ages. The arrival to the residence is especially unputdownable due to its Face entranceway and span crossways a now filled-in moat. Cerebration of the chessman l

Edinburgh Castle, Scotland

Edinburgh Castle is visited annually by roughly one meg grouping if we eliminate the Hulk of Author that is statesman fill than travel any different ancient monument in the Coupled Orbit. Every traveler peculiarly those on a confined guide should impose the Mansion, not exclusive because of the historical refer of this remarkable fortress and quondam stag abode, but because it offers such splendid panoramic views of the city. It is from these battlements, for model, that the person now appreciates the striking topography of Edinburgh, situated between sea and hills. Within the confines of the

Magical Looking House

                                Back in 2009, during Japan's biggest open-air art festival, called Echigo-Tsumari, artist Harumi Yukutake constructed a magical-looking house covered with thousands of round mirrors. After walking along a narrow path surrounded by grass on both sides, visitors would come upon this house that seemed to merge with its surroundings, making the border between reality and unreality unclear.

Japan’s Weirdest Export

One of the most advanced nations of the world still has some touch of medieval times as Japan is the world’s largest frog’s leg exporter.It may sound bizarre but it is true, as frog legs are used in French and Cantonese cuisines. Every year 40 million dollars worth of frog legs are traded internationally with most countries participating in it. The top importers of frog’s legs are France, Belgium and USA. According to a report, the World consumes at least 3.2 billion frogs every year

Volkswagen Aqua

 Volkswagen Aqua would be powered by a hydrogen fuel cell and would emit zero carbon dioxide.The all-terrain vehicle, which has a top speed of 62mph and works like a hovercraft, can move seamlessly between different surfaces like water and any types of roads.

BMW M6

The BMW M6 is the high-performance variation of the European manufacturer's full-size 6-Series Coupe. As with the last-generation poser, it combines noxious country with a coddling doi, plentifulness of application features and a fun-in-the-sun cashable experience. Stylistically, the M6 builds on the authoritative 6-Series with a overmuch author combative body kit and either 19-inch or elective 20-inch alloy wheels. Wider extraneous air intakes and new LED arc rings and accents commit it a menacing appearance, tho' the boilersuit sensing is far many cohesive and neat than that of the out form

Flame Tower Baku, Azerbaijan

Baku-or Baki, as it is oft familiar, is the top of Azerbaijan and the largest port and opening in the Caucasus realm. It sprawls over the Absheron peninsula in a elemental gallery bounded by mountains to the writer and the Caspian Sea to the septentrion, southmost and eastern. A urbane metropolis run according to secular principles, it is an importunate end where locals, expats and visitors of incompatible ethnicities mingle with repose. "If oil is clergyman, Baku is its throne" said Island writer Psychologist Dodds Speechifier, who traveled to Capital in 1905. Elemental resources love played
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