The building with a roof garden
• The building with a garden on the roof of
In big cities, desperately short of nature, it is a fact. But, fortunately, modern architects have successfully find loopholes to solve the problem and weed the area around. Even plain houses are beginning to shine with new colors.
We have made a selection of buildings with unusual "living" roofs that summer mood became even closer.
Moomin house in Japan
Fairy house with a green roof hid in a park not far from the noisy Tokyo. Perhaps, in a place they want to live and little children, and adults.
International Hall in Japan
Building an international audience ACROS Fukuoka (Fukuoka) - a green oasis in the city center. About 35 thousand plants nestled on 15 cascades terraces and pleasing to the eye of passers-by.
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Hotels in Israel
The building is decorated in Eilat spherical trees and looks very cheerful. In addition to the attention of passers-by his guests get the luxury of a short time to hide from the scorching southern sun.
Shop in Toronto
The entire building is built based on green technology, but in the roof - a special charm. And you can walk along the flower beds and vegetable beds, and look at the modern skyscrapers.
Hotels in Austria
Spa hotel, designed by Austrian architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser (Friedensreich Hundertwasser), - a true architectural masterpiece. On the undulating roof planted with a mix of shrubs, trees and grass.
house in the Chinese province of
Curlicue of woven grass on the roof of the Chinese house, skillfully camouflaged building for the natural environment.
Garage in Canada
Small garden is available for the realization of any villa and garden area. Resourceful decision on "Where else would plant flowers." Exactly like my mother.
University Campus
Campus Nanyang Technological University (Nanyang Technological University) - the largest in Singapore and definitely the most positive. Tired of studying in the four walls of the students simply move onto the roof to lift the mood.
government building in Chicago
On the roof of the building City Hall (City Hall) in Chicago ordinary passers-by there without special tour is not easy, but it is visually available for viewing 33 skyscrapers in the area. And from the roof is collected about 200 pounds of honey each year, among other things.
House in the Faroe Islands
Sod roofs in the Nordic countries and now nobody will be surprised. And until the mid XX century, it was generally the most common type of roofing. A long tradition and a good climate in the houses so the liking of the residents of the northern regions, and today, many live in them.
Breakfast in America Restaurant
Swedish owners of the restaurant in one of the American states have gone even further. They not only recreated the national home, but also the original registered trademark - goats on the roof.