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By Alec Published October 27, 2011 Updated November 8, 2023 Inside the fascinatingly curious Cube Houses of Rotterdam. The Cubic Houses are a curious and magnificent architectural wonder located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. They were conceived and constructed by architect Piet Blom in the 1970s.
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The Cube Houses in Rotterdam are probably some of the most famous buildings in the Netherlands. Built back in the 1970s, bright yellow houses are attracting people from all over the world. I had a chance to visit one of them last weekend, and have found its architecture to be utterly amazing.
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The cube houses were built between 1982 and 1984 and cost around €475.000 today. It is good to know that except for the one that's open for visitors, every single cube house is inhabited so be respectful when you walk through the area. Interior design Skewed walls inside one of the Cube Houses
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The cubic houses of Rotterdam were originally conceived as a collection of "trees in a forest" as a housing complex composed of 39 apartments. Each cube is inclined at a 45-degree angle, perfectly joining its neighboring cube creating a conceptual forest.
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The tilted cube houses in Rotterdam are world famous and are designed by Dutch architect Piet Blom. The cubes are apartments, but there is one cube open for visitors. This show-cube gives a good impression of how one can live in such a squared house. If you want to buy a cube house, below is a typical advertisement from the estate agent:
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Rotterdam's famed Cube Houses were designed by Dutch architect Piet Blom during the 1970s to counteract the allegedly detrimental effects of the city's utilitarian urban layout. Unlike other post-World War II buildings in Rotterdam, the cubes were deliberately created to foster social cohesion and replicate a village-like ambience. Despite their peculiar appearance, the Cube Houses are.
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The Cube Houses exists of a overturned wooden cube that with one point is lying on a concrete hexagon core. There you will find the entrance and the stair well. The cube has three flores: the 'street house' with kitchen and living room, the 'heaven house' with bedrooms and the 'loofhutje'.
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Cube Houses Close to the Old Harbour and a stone's throw away from the Central Library, overlooking the weekly market, the thirty-eight cube houses provide an extraordinary variety due to the tilted impression made by the construction.
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Abstract shape: With a total of 38 cubic homes and two larger cubes called "super cubes," the Cube Houses of Rotterdam form a distinct canopy of geometrical shapes. The walls of each cube are angled at 54.7 degrees, creating a surreal visual effect from the inside and out. 2. Three floors: Above the ground floor entryway, the first floor.
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The cubes measure 22 meters in height with each side measuring about 7.5 meters. While the pillars and floors were made out of reinforced concrete, structural wooden skeletons formed the base for erecting the cubes which were mounted on the edges of the floors.
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15 Quirky Reasons to Dive into Architectural Wonderland! 1) Iconic Architectural Marvel The Cube Houses, designed by architect Piet Blom, are an icon of Rotterdam's skyline. These tilted cubes, seemingly defying gravity, capture the imagination and challenge traditional notions of residential design.
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The Cube Houses in Rotterdam were designed by Dutch architect Piet Blom in the late 1970s. He'd already designed similar cube houses in neighbouring Helmond, and the Rotterdam council decided they wanted some too. But not brown ones, this is Rotterdam after all, they needed to stand out, so yellow it was..
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The cube houses in Rotterdam viewed from Blaak metro station. Cube houses (Dutch: kubuswoningen) are a set of innovative houses built in Helmond and Rotterdam in the Netherlands, designed by architect Piet Blom and based on the concept of "living as an urban roof": high density housing with sufficient space on the ground level, since its main purpose is to optimise the space inside.
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Cube Houses Architect: Piet Blom Year: 1982 - 1984 Location: Overblaak 70, 3011 MH Rotterdam, Holland Architect Piet Blom Designed in 1978 Built in 1982 - 1984 Remodeled in 1998, 2001, 2015 Height 22m Floors 3 Location Overblaak 70, 3011 MH Rotterdam, Holland Some parts of this article have been translated using Google's translation engine.
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Completed in 1984 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.. The cube houses above are each supported by a hexagonal pylon that was constructed by joining three concrete pillars with six cellular brick.
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Cube Houses Rotterdam, Netherlands These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle. Been Here? 1110 Want to Visit? 708 Cube House Raul Ayres (CC BY-SA 3.0)