Top 10 Amazing Buildings in the World You've Never Seen

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 insulation.

3. Solar Energy Building – Manchester
In the near future, solar energy is expected to be the best “magic weapon” to solve the high-rise building problem. This Solar Energy Building of Insurance Cooperative Association of Manchester takes full use of natural environment as a self-sufficient energy. It is used 7244 surfaces photovoltaic panels to replace the traditional materials. The external walls are up to 120m after completion.

4. Residence Antilia – Mumbai
Whether you believe it or not, this tower which is of 70 floors and 800 feet will be private residence. It is the property of Mukesh Ambani who is the Indian dignitary. Not all floors are for live. Some floors will be designed for sky garden.

5. India Tower – India
When India Tower was published first time, all people surprised to the weird appearance which looks like a pile of boxes not aligned. It is total of 74 floors, multi-use space of 882000 square feet. It is designed with solar cover, natural ventilation, day lighting, rainwater recycling system, the internal green decoration paint and green decoration materials. These make the tower become the most environmental building in India. India Tower has received the nomination of US LEED Gold Award.

There are some other very amazing architectures, for example:
Gwanggyo, self-sufficient green city - Seoul
Hearst Tower – New York
Burj al-Taqa – UAE
Civic Tower - San Francisco
Masdar - Abu Dhabi

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