Buildings are timeless symbols of art and creativity, and the world is filled with many such architectural masterpieces. However, some architects allow their imaginations to run a bit too wild and produce rather unconventional buildings as a result. Although these unusual structures may not be as imposing as the Taj Mahal or the Eiffel Tower, they are no less impressive in their own right. Here are a few interesting examples of some surprisingly strange buildings and structures from around the world.
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