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This historically significant Neo-Classical home located in Pacific Heights, San Francisco was built in 1906 and designed by renowned architect Julius E. Krafft.
The 8,335 sq. ft. home features a stunning entrance portico, grand wooden staircase, formal living room, formal dining room, parlor, gourmet kitchen with breakfast area, indoor solarium, 6 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms.
Designed by Paz Arquitectura, the Corallo house in the Santa Rosalía area of Guatemala City, Guatemala is built to allow the trees to grow within the house. The lot sits on a dense hillside forest. The design of the modern house aims to preserve the existing trees, in order to have the trees interact with the living space. The large glass façades connects the interior to the exterior, and lets plenty of light to filter through the house.
Autostadt is a popular tourist attraction featuring a museum, pavilions, factory tours and the two Car Towers where new cars can be picked up.
The impressive Car Towers at the Autostadt in Wolfsburg, Germany are used for storage for new Volkswagens. The two 60 meter/200 ft tall glass car silos are connected to the Volkswagen factory by a 700 metre underground tunnel. When cars arrive at the towers they are carried up at a speed of 1.5 metres per second.
This elegant neo-Italian Renaissance mansion in Manhattan, New York has a stately limestone façade and five floors comprising of 21,000 sq. ft. of living space. The townhouse with a dramatic foyer and grand marble staircase has an eclectic interior decor mixing classic charm with a contemporary flair. The luxury townhouse with private elevator is on the market for US$50 million.
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque in Brunei is a stunning Royal Islamic Mosque located in the capital city Bandar Seri Begawan.
The building merges Mughal architecture with Italian styles, and is an example of modern Islamic architecture. Situated in an artificial lagoon on the banks of the Brunei River, a stone ceremonial barge is prominently displayed in front of the mosque.
Jameson House residential tower in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is a stunning contemporary condo designed by world renowned Foster + Partners. Located at 838 Hastings Street in downtown Vancouver, this 35-storey mixed-use building combines the new tower with the restoration of heritage buildings. There are eleven storeys of offices and shops on the lower levels and twenty-three storeys of apartments on the upper levels. One of the most interesting features of the condo project is the automated parking system which essentially park your car for you.
Located in Extremadura in the province of Cáceres, Spain, this country house was transformed into a family home from an abandoned stable.
Located in Bijaca, Bosnia-Herzegovina in a remote part of West Herzegovina, this country house is built from natural stone from a local quarry. Designed by DVA Arhitekta, the country house is a multi-unit property stretching over a wild landscape.
