7 of the "Ugliest" Buildings Around the World
Sunday, July 21, 2024
Built in the 1960s in the Quarry Bay residential district, the complex comprises Oceanic Mansion, Yick Cheong Building, Fook Cheong Building, Montane Mansion, and Yick Fat Building.
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| Built in the 1960s in the Quarry Bay residential district, the complex comprises Oceanic Mansion, Yick Cheong Building, Fook Cheong Building, Montane Mansion, and Yick Fat Building. These densely packed apartments were erected due to the need for housing for a rapidly growing population — but, as some critics argue, with little heed to aesthetics. However, thanks to its distinctive appearance, the complex has been featured in several movies, including 2007's Transformers and 1995's Ghost in the Shell. It has also become a magnet for photographers, despite access to the inner courtyard now being restricted. Nevertheless, the buildings are considered by many to be something of an eyesore. |
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