10 of the world's most unusual buildings

“When we travel it’s often to see a building… because buildings are endlessly intriguing: things of beauty, symbols of their age and emblems of human endeavour,” according to the newly-released Amazing Architecture: A Spotter’s Guide from Lonely Planet. The book reveals 120 of the world’s great human constructions, and where to see them. Below are 10 of the lesser known buildings featured.

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