A divorced dad promised his 3-year-old son a castle in 1978. So he spent 40 years building one.Jul 30 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/castles ⋅ #1978 #40 #3
The world's first floating hotel was opened in Australia and it ended up in North KoreaNov 2025 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
The Paradiso Art Hotel in Ibiza offers one suite at zero cost, but the room has transparent glass wallsOct 2024 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
North Korea's biggest hotel has a fake floor for surveillance, a revolving restaurant on the top, prostitutes, and you can die for stealing a posterFeb 4 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The world's first floating hotel was opened in Australia and it ended up in North KoreaDec 2025 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Outer Banks beach house from the 1980s - why don't we have more like this?May 27 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/architecture
The world’s first floating hotel, which opened in Australia, eventually ended up in North KoreaFeb 12 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/BeAmazed
In White Cliff, Australia, locals used mining equipment to build caves to escape the 120°F (49°C) heat of the OutbackOct 2024 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Deep Sleep broke the record for the deepest hotel in the world at 1,375 feet (419 meters) below groundJun 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting ⋅ #m #419-meters #419
A divorced dad promised his 3-year-old son a castle in 1978. So he spent 40 years building one.Mar 27 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/MadeMeSmile ⋅ #1978 #40 #3
Jeddah Tower has reached 94 floors / 381.65 meters (1252 ft)Mar 15 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/skyscrapers ⋅ #f #1252-ft #1252 #381 #65 #94
The Palace of Salt in Bolivia is the world's first hotel made of saltOct 2024 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In Metz, France, Hilton opened a Philippe Starck-designed hotelMay 2025 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/bizarrebuildings
The world's first capsule hotel is in Osaka, Japan, and is 44 years oldSep 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
This hotel in Iceland has an Aurora wake-up call button on the room's phoneMar 2025 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
What's your take on world war II bunker conversions? (picture: the former Hamburg Flak Tower IV)Jul 22 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/architecture
Hamburg's WW2 bunker was reconstructed with a hotel and a roof garden on its topSep 2024 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/brutalism
In 1988, helicopter tourists arrived at the world's first floating hotel anchored 70 kilometers off the Australian coast, surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef and open ocean. By 2022, that same structure sat rusting in a North Korean port before Kim Jong Un ordered its demolition.May 7 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/HolyShitHistory ⋅ #1988 #2022 #70
La Muralla Roja, 1973 - any other fans of Spanish modernism?Jun 18 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/architecture ⋅ #1973
1886 Ozark hotel became a fake cancer clinic run by utter magician Norman Baker, who injected dying patients with watermelon seed, corn silk, and carbolic acid. He defrauded $4M, court called it pure hoax, and he shipped to Leavenworth. Now it’s America’s most haunted hotel.Jul 3 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/HolyShitHistory ⋅ #1886
Switzerland's Alpine Hotel, the Belvedere, was the victim of climate changeDec 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/urbanexploration
Spain - Gibraltar (UK) border - you have to cross the runway of Gibraltar's international airport to get from one country to anotherMay 20 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Borderporn ⋅ #UK
The world's largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium that blew up in Berlin will turn into a vertical gardenJun 2024 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
My favorite color combination: turquoise subway tiles and bold brass faucets in a classic Brooklyn hotel [730x783]Apr 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #730x783 #730 #783
Monte Rosa Hut in the Swiss Alps, designed by the Federal Institute of Technology in ZurichFeb 2025 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/ArchitecturePorn
Tipico fabrics, traditional Mayan decorations & view of volcanoes at Lake Atitlan [2048x1365]Apr 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #2048x1365 #1365 #2048
17th-century British b&b owner and his wife murdered (and robbed) 60 of their guests by lowering their bed into a boiling pot of water or ale while asleep.Feb 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #and-robbed
Bełchatow city in Poland with the largest power plant burning coal in the background - 47k premature deaths annually due to air pollutionOct 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/UrbanHell ⋅ #47
St Kinga's Chapel, deep inside a former salt mine in PolandJul 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/ArchitecturePorn
The most photogenic side of the Pirelli Tire Building / 1968 / Architect – Marcel Breuer and Robert F. GatjeDec 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/brutalism
Warsaw's rapid development between 2016 - 2022 - details in the comments [OC]Aug 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/europe ⋅ #OC
The world’s first on-land cruise ship is in South KoreaAug 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
Warsaw's rapid development between 2016 - 2022 - details in the comments [OC]Aug 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/warsaw ⋅ #OC
You thought this could only happen in Egypt? I present to you the only beach in Naha, Japan. [OC]Nov 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/UrbanHell ⋅ #OC
Minimalist, industrial design bedroom with a 12-foot ceiling (3.6m) in a former paper factory building in Long Island City, NY [1200x1000]Jul 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #1200x1000 #1000 #1200
VW's office chair has a range of 7.5 miles. How amazing would it be if humans had something like, I don't know... legs?Nov 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/fuckcars
Singaporean capsule room with four pods influenced by the Japanese Zen [2000x2181]Jan 2024 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #2000x2181 #2000 #2181
The world's largest hotel with 7,351 rooms is not in Vegas but in Genting Highlands, MalaysiaSep 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The lobby of the world's largest log cabin - Fairmont Le Chateau MontebelloSep 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/ArchitecturePorn
Petrol station in Bethlehem, Palestine, at the Israeli West Bank barrier aka apartheid wall [OC]Jul 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/UrbanHell ⋅ #OC
The world's first gold-plated hotel tower in Hanoi has a golden shower on its rooftop terraceOct 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
View from my Captain's Cabin hotel room that used to house Titanic survivorsMay 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/CozyPlaces
This is why Beyond is a game changer. Environmental and nutritional differences between a Beyond meat and a beef burger.Jun 2019 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/vegan
The 330-meter tall Ryugyong Tower in North Korea - Construction started in 1987 and it's still emptyJul 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/bizarrebuildings ⋅ #1987 #330
Polands started to use green license plates for electric/hydrogen vehiclesJan 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/electricvehicles
The world's only Ikea Hotel is in Sweden, where their first store opened in 1958Aug 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A group of Polish opposition MPs wore the rainbow colors of the LGBT flag at President Andrzej Duda's swearing-in ceremony todayAug 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/europe
Former store in Naples converted into an indoor parking lot in a residential buildingSep 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/UrbanHell
360 degree views from your room if you can climb up there - Skylodge Adventure Suites in Peru [1600x1200][OS]Sep 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #OS #1600x1200 #1600 #1200 #360
The oldest hotel in the world is the 1,317-year-old Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkanin in Japan. It has been in business continuously since 705 AD. It has been owned and operated by the same family for 52 (!) generations.Oct 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
The world's first capsule hotel -designed by Kisho Kurokawa- is over 40-year-oldOct 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The Tallest Block in Dubai Marina including the 432 m (1,417 ft) tall Marina 101 [OS] [2912x2032]Aug 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/skylineporn ⋅ #OS #f #1,417-ft #417-ft #2912x2032 #2912 #2032 #432 #417 #101 #1
The cantilevering skypool of Alpin Panorama Hotel HubertusOct 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/ArchitecturePorn
Maglev, Airplane, High-Speed Rail and Car Comparison [OC]Feb 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/dataisbeautiful ⋅ #OC
I found this mat black BMW in Odesa, Ukraine, with seven X-s on its number plateMay 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
This 1860s Cornish piggery is now a super cozy cottage on the north Cornwall coastSep 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/CozyPlaces ⋅ #1860
The pure white interior of a swim-in, swim-out suite in Santorini [1600x1067]Jun 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #1600x1067 #1600 #1067
Fidesz has its own pride parade in Hungary (St. Stephen's Day on August 20)Aug 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/europe
Hamburg's WW2 bunker, Flakturm, was reconstructed with a hotel and a roof garden on its topSep 2024 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The $400-million revamp of Dana Point Harbor in LA looks great until you notice that 90% of the space is dedicated to carsDec 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/fuckcars
Tianjin's ultra modern library hosts 1.2 million books [building]Nov 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/architecture ⋅ #building #2 #1
Luxor's Sky Beam is the strongest beam of light in the world, at 42.3 billion candelasJan 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The led-lit rooftop of an Abu Dhabi hotel that's located on a Formula 1 race track [1600x1574]Oct 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/ArchitecturePorn ⋅ #1600x1574 #1600 #1574 #1
[OC] World's Fastest High-Speed Trains in Commercial OperationMay 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/dataisbeautiful ⋅ #OC
Le Moulin du Roc was initially built as a water mill, now it's a quiet and charming sanctuary in the southwestern FranceSep 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/CozyPlaces
Do you also feel like a king/queen when it's you who they bring the food first?Nov 2020 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/vegan
Hotel room housed in the building of the largest museum of contemporary African art in the world (Zeitz MOCAA) [2000x1335][OS]Nov 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #Zeitz-MOCAA #OS #2000x1335 #2000 #1335
This is what you see when you are inside a Japanese capsule hotel roomJun 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
432 Park Avenue, New York - Bathroom Realistic HQ Render [3000x3000x]Aug 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #3000x3000x #3000 #432
Timberline Lodge, aka Overlook Hotel from the 1980 Shining movie during winterDec 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Luxor's Sky Beam is the strongest beam of light in the world, at 42.3 billion candelas.May 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
The world's oldest hotel was founded 1318 years ago in Hayakawa, JapanMay 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The spa (onsen) section of a traditional Japanese inn dating back to the 19th centuryMay 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #onsen
This 8 foot (2.5m) wide building in Germany is the world's smallest hotelMay 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
United Artists Theater inside the Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles building [OS] [1335x2000]Aug 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/ArchitecturePorn ⋅ #OS #1335x2000 #1335 #2000
The world's most expensive hotel room is in a submarine costing $232,000 a nightSep 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
USA's most expensive hotel stay is the Damian Hirst-designed Empathy Suite. Is it good, or is it whack? [2000x1125]Jun 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #2000x1125 #2000 #1125
This floating saucer is a solar-powered and self-sufficient eco-hotel that can be installed anywhereApr 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The world's most dangerous hotel is located 32 miles off the east coast of North CarolinaSep 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
The most remote hotel in the world located deep inside the Denali National Park is only accessible by a helicopterOct 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Suspended bridge leading to an indoor-outdoor tree house bedroom in AtlantaNov 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/CozyPlaces
Timberline Lodge, aka Overlook Hotel from The Shining, was built entirely by hand in the 1930sNov 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Minimalist wooden interior inspired by the traditional Japanese minka houses overlooking the Ago Bay [2000x1333] [OS]Nov 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #OS #2000x1333 #2000 #1333
Sleep Utopia: this is the new generation of Japanese capsule hotelsMay 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The world's most expensive hotel room is in a submarine costing $232,000 / nightJun 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Minimalist Living Space in the Remote Part of Ise-Shima National Park in Japan [2000x1333]Nov 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #2000x1333 #2000 #1333
A Dutch artist created a giant human intestine sculpture where you can sleepApr 2023 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
The Frying Pan Tower off the coast of North Carolina in the Atlantic Ocean is a former US Coast Guard Light Station where you can stay for the night (if you are okay with hurricanes and sharks)Jun 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #if-you-are-okay-with-hurricanes-and-sharks
Book and Bed Tokyo is essentially a library that guests can snooze inSep 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/CozyPlaces
This place holds the Guinness Record since 2004 as the highest placed hotel in the world at 13,000 feet or 3,880 metersJun 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
I took a photo of the largest sailing yacht in the world, worth $800 million, that belonged to the Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko until Italy seized it.Jun 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The eye-popping architecture of the Hotel Marques de Riscal [1592x1592][OS]Nov 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/ArchitecturePorn ⋅ #OS #1592x1592 #1592
W Abu Dhabi is the only hotel in the world built above a Formula 1 race trackNov 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
White Walker taking care of your beauty sleep [2000x1333][OS]Sep 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #OS #2000x1333 #2000 #1333
The deepest hotel room in the world is 509 feet (155 meters) below the groundNov 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #m #155-meters #155
The only underwater room in the United States is in a dive-in hotelDec 2021 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Japanese capsule hotel room taken to a new level [1600x1600] [OS]Aug 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #OS #1600x1600 #1600
I'm in love with pools in natural setting (Raipur, India)Oct 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/CozyPlaces ⋅ #Raipur,-India #Raipur #India
Gevora is the world's tallest hotel at 1,169 feet (356 meters), and it's in DubaiNov 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #m #356-meters #356
Not the best idea to enter here while you are on LSD - [1417x2166][OS]Oct 2018 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/RoomPorn ⋅ #OS #1417x2166 #2166 #1417
Maglev trains emit less noise below 300 km/h than a German S-Bahn (city) train at 80 km/hJan 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #city
Sweden's IceHotel is hand-sculpted from frozen water and then melts each yearFeb 2022 ⋅ fan_tas_tic ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
