People are of the opinion that the more higher the house is built the more it is cool and free from pollution. When it is about cool eco architecture, give a chance to think about the underground area too. There are a number of amazing instances of naturally long lasting structures which are unknown and beneath the ground. Join us in exploring the 6 fascinating hidden home that you might not be aware of.
STUNNING BURIED HOUSE IN VALS, SWITZERLAND
This intelligent house was made particularly so that it would merge in completely with the wonderful countryside in Vals, Switzerland. Planned by the architects of Search and Christian Müller, the dwelling is unseen on all sides thus helping the architects to do away with the necessity for heating or cooling in the winter and summer time.
GARY NEVILLE’S FLOWER SHAPED ZERO CARBON HOME
You need to check out the British football star Gary Neville’s house-to-be which is an exclusive example of an unfathomable luxury. It looks like a flower and the building which is nearly 8000 sq ft is concealed under the ground. This structure is designed to keep the energy consumption low and at the same time the interior is decorated with a huge number of lights.
GORGEOUS MODERN HOME BUILT INSIDE A CAVE
It is not the “cave dwelling” when you think about modern living. In Festus, Missouri there is a fascinating “cave house” built inside a 15,000 square foot sandstone cave which is one of the most eye catching house in the entire world. It is architected by Curt and Deborah Sleeper it has an good efficiency in energy conservation like geothermal heating and the design helps to completely eliminate the need for fire place or air conditioner.
HIDDEN LAIR TUCKED BENEATH MOUNDS OF GRASS
This structure resembles like a fairy tale house rather than a normal home which is built underneath the greenery. It is designed by Vetsch Architektur and has been built using the earth house constructions. It also has an insulating blanket which protects the house from rain, low temperatures and natural calamities.
700 YEAR OLD IRANIAN CAVE HOMES
If you are looking for a very old construction, this is one of the oldest buildings in the world. These 700 year old dwellings which were carved from the natural rocks are situated in Iran and now they are available for purchase or rent.
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT FALLINGWATER UNDERGROUND ECO COTTAGES
The Frank Lloyd Wright Fallignwater Underground Eco Cottages is one of the most beautiful cottages designed by Patkau Architects. These cottages are surrounded by falling water and are located in the hills of the 5000 acre Bear Run Nature Reserve. These fascinating cottages were recently selected through a design competition held by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy.
