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These Rooftop Bars Around the World Have Views to Die For

There's nothing quite like a good rooftop bar for an hour or two of rest and relaxation, but the best ones in the world are on another level entirely. I'm about to show 20 of the best views you can experience anywhere in the world while having a drink in your hand at the same time.

The 15 Top Architectural Masterpieces of 2020

From an urban rooftop garden that reminds us of the mythical Hanging Gardens, to a history museum in China with a hovering pyramid inside a hall, these projects are just out of this world amazing!

Discover the Unreal Beauty of Infinity Pools.

This wonder of design can unite the skyline of a busy city with the calm of a private rooftop, or the vast open ocean with a closed hotel pool. The infinity pool concept is said to have originated during the early 1600's in France, in the Palace of Versailles.

Mastering the Art of Extreme Balance - Incredible!

Ronningsbakken originally joined the circus at age 18, but even before then he was the town acrobat, climbing trees and playing on rooftops. He was inspired at an early age by Indian yogi balancing and decided to devote himself to the careful art.

25 Places I'd Love to Be In Right Now!

In this rooftop hot tub in Gothenburg, Sweden. In this glass floor ocean cottage in the Maldives. Literally IN the beach at the Lido Beach Resort in Sarasota, Florida. In this treehouse swing in Granada, Nicaragua. In this cave pool in Santorini, Greece.

The World Can Be Such a CREEPY Place at Times – 12 Pics

Fiat had a test track on their factory rooftop in 1929. The factory had an "upward spiral" factory line ending with the rooftop test track. The cars underwent 5 floors of production which ended with them on the roof for a test drive.

These People Don't Care About Safety – 16 Funny Pics

From people working casually on rooftops to someone trying to catch fiery sparks with a bag, these examples, albeit hilarious, are just accidents waiting to happen… 1. When you have to catch the sparks because you must recycle them 2. Please be careful, Sir! 3. This can go wrong in so many ways 4.

I Can't Believe the USA Looked So Different in the Fifties

Gwen Verdon relaxing on an NYC rooftop in 1953. 15. A farmer holding a fresh bouquet of flowers. 16. Celebrating Christmas in 1958. 17. An Alabama diner, photographed in 1956. 18. When a train collided with a car in LA in 1955. 19. Believe it or not, this photo was taken in New York in the 50s. 20.

These Incredible Photos Will Stir the Traveler in You...

Rooftop Sleeps in Varanasi (India) by Yasmin Mund Image rights: Yasmin Mund for National Geographic Photo Contest The photographer says : "I arrived at my guest house in Varanasi at 5:30am, I instinctively climbed the 7 sets of stairs to the rooftop (which happened to be the highest in the vicinity)

22 Stunning Accidental Snow Sculptures

These snow-covered rooftops look like they came out of a fairytale Image Source: Reddit 11. A net of snowballs Image Source: Reddit [related_articles] 12. Snow curling off a roof Image Source: Reddit Related: 30 Dazzling Photos of Snow Covered Landscapes Worldwide 13. 

30 Dazzling Photos of Snow Covered Landscapes

Admiring how the landscape transforms during the winter is a special treat, with frozen lakes, snow-covered mountains and rooftops looking so different, and yet equally beautiful when the weather become arctic, as you will see for yourself in this special winter wonderland collection of 30 photos taken

An Eco-Friendly, DNA-Shaped Building Is Going Up In Taiwan

It also includes rainwater recycling and rooftop solar panels. The lead architect behind the project, Vincent Callebaut, is the man behind several noteworthy eco-concepts of the past few years.

Incredible History: Looking Through 21 Fascinating Photos

Watching a solar eclipse from a rooftop in Rotterdam, Netherlands, April 17, 1912 21. A hiker rests in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Alberta, Canada, in 1980.

The Results Are In! The Winning National Geographic Photos

Rooftop Dreams, Varanasi, India "I arrived at my guest house in Varanasi at 5.30am. I instinctively climbed seven sets of stairs to the rooftop (which happened to be the highest in the vicinity) to see the sunrise over the famous Ganges River.

Your Guide to Roof Maintenance and Repairing

Easily broken underfoot, complicating gutter cleaning and rooftop maintenance. Wood Shakes and Cedar Shingles Pros: Reliable in any climate. Resist UV damage. Can withstand harsh weather conditions Eco-friendly roofing choice A lifespan of around 30 years or more. Natural insulator.

Take a Look at These Photographs & Walk Back in Time...

Female boxers slug it out on a rooftop, 1930. A man puts his life on the line to demonstrate the effectiveness of a bulletproof vest, 1923. Revellers enjoy a mobile swimming pool in New York City, 1960. A young Steven Spielberg pictured during the shooting of Indiana Jones , 1980.

Creative Design Ideas For New Notre Dame Spire in Pictures

Studio Nab Studio NAB A group of French architects from Studio Nab envision the new spire and roof as a rooftop greenhouse with a golden framing. They claim that their project embraces more modern values: biodiversity, education and solidarity. 4.

27 Stunning Award-Winning Photos Taken by Drone

Photo of the Year - "Big Bang" by Armand Sarlangue Image source: Drone Awards 2022 "Rooftops of Kartoffelraekkerne Neighborhood" by Serhiy Vovk Image source: Drone Awards 2022 "Once Upon a Wave" by Phil De Glanville Image source: Drone Awards 2022 "After Sand Storm" by Yura Borschev Image source: Drone