Region Rhone-Alpes

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Image of The Abode of Chaos located in Region Rhone-Alpes, France
Region Rhone-Alpes, France

The Abode of Chaos

An art world insider finds himself battling for his artistic home

Thierry Ehrmann was perhaps an unlikely candidate for scandal when he created a museum in 1999. Founder and CEO of the Serveur Group -- a large company with over 400 employees and 70 billion Euros... »

Outsider Art | Edited by M Rebekah Otto

Image of Le Palais Idéal located in Region Rhone-Alpes, France
Region Rhone-Alpes, France

Le Palais Idéal

Whimsical castle of grottoes - the labor of love of a French postman

From far way this palace looks like a cross between a temple of Angkor and La Sagrada Familia, but up close it's much like a Monet painting with small pebbles and stones replacing the intricate... »

Architectural Oddities, Eccentric Homes, Follies and Grottoes | Edited by clendena and Tre

Image of Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval located in Region Rhone-Alpes, France
Region Rhone-Alpes, France

Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval

One of the greatest outsider architecture achievements of the world

Walking along his mail route in the town of Hauterives in Southern France, a postman picked up a stone in 1879. As he held it in his hand, the shape of this single stone inspired that postman,... »

Architectural Oddities, Outsider Architecture | Edited by Dylan, Salamalecs and 2 others