César’s Palace (No, Not That One)
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Most people would not voluntarily live in the middle of a remote lava field. Artist César Manrique decided to build his dream house there.
Architecture
The Restaurant That’s In A Tree, Of Sorts
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When we first heard about a restaurant in Okinawa, Japan that was lodged on top of the remnants of an absolutely massive tree, and that customers went up to this restaurant by taking an elevator through said massive tree remnants, it immediately raised several questions for us:
What’s the story behind what must have been the largest tree in Japan? What happens to the restaurant when the ex-tree’s wood rots? How did they build an elevator through the tree? And how did the restaurant end up in the tree to begin with?
It turns out the answers to all those questions are essentially the same . . .
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