Mezhutosje: amazing Portuguese house is a great setting for fantasy films (10 photos)

People build houses in order to provide themselves with comfort and comfort. And surprise others. But the owners of this house overzealous in an attempt to surprise. As a result, those around him surrounded the structure is so dense that the owners survived from their homes.





So, first things first. Casa do Penedo, what with Portuguese translates as "Stone House", located in the northern part of Portugal, near the city of Fafe.



The place is deserted, picturesque, beautiful. At first sight architectural design - high-quality photoshop. But the house between the boulders real. And it was built in the early 70s by engineer Victor Rodriguez. Very the man really wanted to relax in nature, in a house made of ecologically safe materials.





I had to sweat, but as a result, between two huge a little rickety, but very cozy house appeared with stones. On the back conditional yard equipped with a swimming pool: you lie in warm water, enjoy the views. Beauty!



The whole atmosphere and interior decoration is also exclusively from natural materials: wood, stone, textiles. family planned use the house for weekend getaways, holidays and vacations.








By the way, when rumors about a stone house spread throughout the country, many found in the building a resemblance to the house of the Flinustouns - heroes comedy series that lived in the Stone Age. Did the cartoon really exist? beloved engineer, or he simply trusted his intuition - is unknown. But for a while, the Rodriguez family lived in a secret hideout. The house has two floors fireplace heating, downstairs kitchen and living room and bedroom Climb up the stairs carved into the stone.



Then crowds of pilgrims wishing to take a closer look at an unusual house, from a weak stream turned into a stormy river. And life and rest were much more difficult: after all, as they say, in such conditions not to walk around in shorts, not to splash in the pool.

The family moved out and sold the house. After a few more owners. Now the building is under the jurisdiction of the local administration. Outbuilding and swimming pool are available for viewing. And inside is equipped a small museum, the exposition of which includes household items, with which began the story of an unusual house.



It must be assumed that the former owner missed the idea. After all it was the unusual structure that began to attract people. But, on the other side, the country has acquired an interesting tourist sight.

Would you risk spending a weekend in such a place devoid of the benefits of civilization?