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The Watts Towers of Simon Rodia
The Watts Towers are a unique monument of vernacular architecture, American naive art, and an engineering masterpiece.
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Tarot Garden, Giardino dei Tarocchi
Niki de Saint Phalle built the Tarot Garden, her sanctuary of imagination, dreams and a magical world of overwhelming splendour and unconventional art in Italy.
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Screaming Heads of Midlothian Castle
Peter Camani created a sculpture park of mythical art and concrete poetry in Burks Fall, Ontario, Canada
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Palais idéal - A Fantasy Castle
Facteur Cheval and his Palais Idéal – a fantasy castle and unique roadside attraction in France.
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Outsider Art Environments - Roadsite Attractions
Outsider Art Environments are the passion of visionary artists. Roadside attractions and cool places to visit crazy art and unusual architecture.
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Lake Manyara Tree Lodge, Tanzania
Lake Manyara Tree Lodge is the only safari lodge in that relatively small but unique National Park with the same name that boosts a broad variety of wildlife.
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Green Magic Tree House Resort, Wayanad - India
The Green Magic Tree House Resort is set amongst 500 acres of enchanting jungle hills at an altitude of approx. 4000 feet (1300 m), surrounded by innumerable shades of green in the Wayanad rain forest
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Chateau de Valmer, Gigaro, France
The Chateau de Valmer tree house La Cabane Perchee is a rustic luxury retreat in a century old oak in the middle of a vineyard.
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Cedar Creek Treehouse
The Cedar Creek Treehouse was handcrafted by Bill Compher. He did what many of us only dream of - living out a childhood dream.
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Treehouses - A tad closer to the Stars
Sleeping in treehouses, surrounded by natures whispers and glorious views, triggers childhood memories.
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Ariau Amazon Towers
The Ariau Amazon Towers are perched in the treetop-level of the Amazon jungle - the largest tropical rainforest on Earth and a World Natural heritage site.
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The Glass Bottle House
The Glass Bottle House is one of the unique and very unusual attractions in the Kootenay. David H. Brown built his house with more than 500,000 discarded embalming fluid bottles
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The Crazy House
The Hang Nga Guesthouse & Art Gallery, called the Crazy House and built by the flamboyant Dang Viet Nga, is a fantasy emporium and visionary art environement in the middle of Da Lat.
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Odd Homes and Unusual Houses Built by Visionary Artists
These unusual houses and unique homes are built by Visionary Artists. Cool, weird and unconventional.
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Wat Thawet - A Buddhist Hell Garden
Wat Thawet is a small but eccentric little Buddhist Hell Garden. Phra Sumroeng Thamanantho cast his dreams in concrete and created a little gem of a Buddhist Learning Garden.
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Unusual Shrines
Best travel sites for unusual shrines and religious folk art. Delightful roadside attractions.
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Salvation Mountain, Leonard Knight
Leonard Knight built his Salvation Mountain in honour of God just a bit outside of Niland California.
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Langholmen Prison Hotel, Stockholm
Do you want to go to jail in Stockholm? The Langholmen Crown Prison, converted into the Langholmen Hotel, might just lock you up for a captivating experience.
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Snow Hotel Kirkenes, Radius Kirkenes As, Norway
Snow Hotel Kirkenes is rebuilt each winter and looks from the outside like giant snow igloos. The rooms and art decorations are chiselled of snow and ice - a spectacular winter getaway !
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American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM)
The American Visionary Art Museum is worth the visit even if you dont like Museums. It is one of the most exciting and unique museums of the United States, if not the world.
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