{"id":28468,"date":"2020-12-04T15:48:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T15:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=28468"},"modified":"2020-12-04T15:48:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T15:48:24","slug":"ihbcs-unusual-cpd-signpost-unusual-buildings-that-have-featured-on-dbw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=28468","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s \u2018unusual\u2019 CPD signpost: \u2018Unusual\u2019 buildings that have featured on DBW"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MaunsellForts_DBW.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-28469\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MaunsellForts_DBW.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Unusual buildings have been featured together in an informal collation from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Home\">Designing Buildings Wiki<\/a> (DBW) \u2013 host platform for the IHBC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Conservation_wiki\">Conservation Wiki<\/a> and the \u2018construction industry knowledge base\u2019.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: DBW website<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>DBW writes:<\/p>\n<p>This index presents a range of fantastical, unusual and bizarre\u00a0 buildings that have featured on Designing Buildings Wiki. Featuring Lucy the Elephant, the Sheep and Dog building, Device to rule out evil; The Headington Shark; Binoculars building; Teapot building; Big Duck; Wonder Egg; Piano Building; Turning Torso; Ark Encounter; Dunmore pineapple; the big basket and many more.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Strawberry Hill House.<\/li>\n<li>Winchester House<\/li>\n<li>Maunsell forts<\/li>\n<li>Cabmen Shelters<\/li>\n<li>BEST Products showrooms<\/li>\n<li>Walt Disney Concert Hall<\/li>\n<li>ING House<\/li>\n<li>Lucy the elephant<\/li>\n<li>Sheep and Dog Buildings, Tirau<\/li>\n<li>Kobe Port Tower, Japan<\/li>\n<li>Teapot Dome Service Station, US<\/li>\n<li>The Kelpies, Scotland<\/li>\n<li>M by Montcalm, London<\/li>\n<li>Odeillo solar furnace, France<\/li>\n<li>Welbeck Street car park, London<\/li>\n<li>Smallest house in Britain<\/li>\n<li>Edificio Mirador, Madrid<\/li>\n<li>Ray and Maria Stata Center, US<\/li>\n<li>National Library of Latvia<\/li>\n<li>Device to Root Out Evil, Spain<\/li>\n<li>The Headington Shark, UK<\/li>\n<li>Western City Gate, Belgrade<\/li>\n<li>Binoculars Building, US<\/li>\n<li>House Attack, Vienna<\/li>\n<li>Haines Shoe House, US<\/li>\n<li>La Hospederia del Errante, Chile<\/li>\n<li>Teapot building, China<\/li>\n<li>Shah Cheragh, Iran<\/li>\n<li>Container City, London<\/li>\n<li>Big Duck, US<\/li>\n<li>Apple Park, US<\/li>\n<li>Gas Natural Headquarters, Barcelona<\/li>\n<li>Wedding Palace, Turkmenistan<\/li>\n<li>Gate to the East, China<\/li>\n<li>La Grande Arche, Paris<\/li>\n<li>Wonder Egg, Japan<\/li>\n<li>Drina river house, Serbia<\/li>\n<li>Gate Tower Building, Osaka<\/li>\n<li>Tempe Municipal Building, US<\/li>\n<li>Gate of Europe, Madrid<\/li>\n<li>Heddal stave church, Norway<\/li>\n<li>The Hole House<\/li>\n<li>Cathedral of Brasilia<\/li>\n<li>Republic of Kugelmugel<\/li>\n<li>Boldt Castle, Heart Island<\/li>\n<li>Olympic Stadium, Montreal<\/li>\n<li>House in the Orchard<\/li>\n<li>Phoenix International Media Center, Beijing<\/li>\n<li>Elbphilharmonie Hamburg<\/li>\n<li>Piano Building<\/li>\n<li>Torre Agbar<\/li>\n<li>Nautilus Hous<\/li>\n<li>Turning Torso<\/li>\n<li>Fish Building, India<\/li>\n<li>The Bierpinsel, Berlin<\/li>\n<li>Auditorio de Tenerife<\/li>\n<li>Mahabat Maqbara, India<\/li>\n<li>The Sharp Centre for Design, Toronto<\/li>\n<li>Zenith de Strasbourg<\/li>\n<li>Manchester Civil Justice Centre, UK<\/li>\n<li>Blur Building<\/li>\n<li>Office Center 1000 Kaunas<\/li>\n<li>Guangzhou Circle<\/li>\n<li>Upside Down House, Poland<\/li>\n<li>A House for Essex<\/li>\n<li>MahaNakhon, Bangkok<\/li>\n<li>Scottish Parliament Building<\/li>\n<li>Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum<\/li>\n<li>Rose Museum<\/li>\n<li>Loyly, Finland<\/li>\n<li>Waldspirale<\/li>\n<li>Fuji TV Building, Tokyo<\/li>\n<li>Ark Encounter, Kentucky<\/li>\n<li>Sage Gateshead<\/li>\n<li>The Atomium, Brussels<\/li>\n<li>Dunmore Pineapple, Scotland<\/li>\n<li>Cube Houses<\/li>\n<li>Ministry of Transportation Building, Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Robot Building, Bangkok<\/li>\n<li>Titanic Belfast<\/li>\n<li>The Big Basket<\/li>\n<li>Ryugyong Hotel, North Korea<\/li>\n<li>CCTV Headquarters<\/li>\n<li>Dali Theatre and Museum<\/li>\n<li>Luxor Las Vegas<\/li>\n<li>Watts Towers<\/li>\n<li>Calakmul Corporate Building, Mexico<\/li>\n<li>Little Crooked House, Poland<\/li>\n<li>Kunsthaus Graz, Austria<\/li>\n<li>Gentle Genius<\/li>\n<li>The Oculus<\/li>\n<li>Lotus temple<\/li>\n<li>Basil&#8217;s Cathedral, Moscow<\/li>\n<li>Dancing House, Prague<\/li>\n<li>Nakagin Capsule Tower, Tokyo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designingbuildings.co.uk\/wiki\/Unusual_buildings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more and view images &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unusual buildings have been featured together in an informal collation from Designing Buildings Wiki (DBW) \u2013 host platform for the IHBC\u2019s Conservation Wiki and the \u2018construction 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