Project of a mausoleum to Isaac Newton. A collosal 150m tall sphere that's pitch black with twinkling stars during day, and lit by a radiant light during night. Unbuilt.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/architecture
The largest single-family residence in the world - palace of the Sultan of Brunei, similar to an airport terminal both in terms of size and style.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/McMansionHell
Moszna Castle - Upper Silesia, Poland. One of the most gorgeous castles in the world.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/castles
Castle Falkenstein project - Pfronten, Bavaria. Planned by king Ludwig, but ultimately never built.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/castles
An office building in Moscow. Me and my friends jokingly call it Ministry of Truth.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/evilbuildings
Chateau de Coucy - it was mainly known for its giant keep, the largest in Europe, 35 m wide and 55 m tall. The castle was blown up by Germans during WWI.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
When ur mom starts a real estate development company and builds castles for everyone1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/castles
Seawise Giant/Jahre Viking/Knock Nevis, the largest self-propelled object in history, with smaller ships, like Nimitz, for scale.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/megalophobia
Grandiose expansion plans for Castle Wewelsburg (structure with towers in the center) by Himmler, which would serve as headquarters for the SS4mo ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/architecture
Castel del Monte - Apulia, Italy. Despite being built in the 13th century, it looks surprisingly modern.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/castles
Monument to Christopher Columbus by the Spanish architect Alberto Palacio. A gargantuan 400m tall structure containing observatories, museums, promenades, cafes and restaurants. The project was rejected.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/architecture
Tuileries palace - it formed the facade of Louvre, before it was burned down during 1871 Paris uprising as a symbol of monarchy, and city authorities decided not to rebuild it.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
Imperial Monumental Hall - an unrealised 1904 project that would have dwarfed Houses of Parliament.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/architecture
Boldt Castle - USA, state of New York. It's like a dream come true.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/castles
Grand Kremlin Palace - a 19th century project to knock down Kremlin walls and replace them with palaces. It was rejected due to its exorbitant cost.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/architecture
His Excellency, President for Life, Field Marshal Al Hadji Doctor Idi Amin Dada, VC, DSO, MC, CBE, Lord of All the Beasts of the Earth and Fishes of the Sea, Conqueror of the British Empire in Africa in General and in Uganda in Particular1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/uniformporn
My first CK playthrough ever. Started as Duchy of Bohemia in 867 on ironman mode. Did I do good?1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/CrusaderKings
90,000 sq ft mansion of David Siegel, a resort tycoon. Construction started in 2004 and still hasn't finished, due to him constantly running out of money.1yr ⋅ Specific-Chain-3801 ⋅ r/McMansionHell
