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Top 10 Amazing Buildings in the World You've Never Seen
by lola on May 28, 2010
With technology develops rapidly, it seems nothing is impossible as long as you are bold and creative enough. Look at the modern, amazing and environmental buildings. You must say that creative man is everywhere!
1. Dynamic Castle – Dubai
This amazing revolving building is located in Dubai. It is 420 meters and has 80 floors. Each floor can rotate 360 degrees. The rotational power is from 79 wind turbines. It is the first moving building in the world. The appearance shape can change continually for the rotating floors. The roof of each floor are placed the solar version can collect solar power and provide tenants with renewable energy.
2. Okhta Building – Russia
Okhta Building is located in St. Petersburg. It is the new headquarter of Gazprom. The height is up to 396 meters. The designer creates a “heart house” around the core of the building by using two pieces of glass “skin”. That makes the building has super...Read More >>
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