Did you know that there is a town that is built entirely out of waste? Really, there are those who call it their home. This list consists of 10 foreign small towns. You can now look inside unashamedly!
List of top 10 weirdest towns in the world!
Center for Innovation Testing and Evaluation New Mexico - the test village
The Center for Innovation Testing and Evaluation (CITE) has yet to be built. It is built to test new infrastructure technologies. Then you can think of innovations in the field of energy production and transport. The village is comprised of houses, roads and schools. CITE is located in the desert of New Mexico.
Slab City California - The last free piece of America
Slab City is located right in the desert in California. Formerly a military base located here. Around the old barracks now stand campers. Live an average of 100 people in this city. During the winter, the number of up to 3,000: Slab City has an unprecedented appeal for snowbirds from across the country. They feel at home in what they call "the last free slice of America." Here exists no running water. Also it to a sewer system is missing. The campers set their own rules. And apparently working fine.
Huaxi China - The richest village in China
Typically, the Huaxi city, east of Jiangyin, is the huge skyscraper. Although there are higher in China, which enjoys Huaxi world renown. Once the building has been put down to provide the then inhabitants housing. From the 60s transformed the town from a farming village into a high-tech city! The steel and textile factories sprang up like mushrooms from the ground. All residents are shareholders of the town which is also a business.
Drvengrad Bosnia - The film set
If a movie is recorded, the doors of the buildings are often closed. Or aborts the entire decor. That did not happen after completing the film "Life is a Miracle". The complete set is left standing! Film director Emir Kusturica decided to make an artistic commune. Anno 2015 Drvengrad is home to many families. They have among other things a library, a gallery, a cinema, a church and a gym. And they set the town open to movie fans: that brings back in money for the annual Küstendorf Film and Music Festival.
The Villages Florida - Disneyworld for pensioners
The Villages in Florida is a home to large group of retirees. In order to be sure that the young people will receive no foot to the ground, they have drawn some rules. So there should be no people living under 19 years. And children should spend no more than 30 days per year. If you think the pensioners sitting here waiting to die, then you are wrong. Last year was a 68-year-old resident workers in the news because she had sex in a public place. still the oldies also imagine guilty of driving under the influence.
Holland Chinatown - Europe in China
Many countries have a Chinatown. But it is also the other way around! The idea was born out of necessity; something had to be done in 2001 to accommodate the growing population. there is more living space created by making use of other building styles. Just outside the center of Shanghai are the districts 'Holland Town', 'Paris Town', 'Spanish Town' and 'Thames Town'. In the last quarter you will find facilities such as a church, a pub and the famous red-colored telephone booths. And canals are dug in 'Holland Town' and placed windmills.
Kodinhi India - Empire of the twins
Do you know the agreement between Cândido Godói (South America), Igbo-Ora (Africa) and Kodinhi (India)? Nowhere in the world are born more twins than in these three villages. There are those who argue that the high number of twins in Cândido Godói the result of the experiments of Josef Mengele. After the fall of the Reich, he settled here. It is quite different in Kodinhi; India is famous for being the country with the least twins. It is very strange that there walking around in one place so much! In 2009 counted 220 twins in Kodinhi, and is home to just 2,000 families!
Malana India - The mountain city
Malana is a small village located in the mountains in Himachal Predesh India. Here, the population survived the past few decades completely isolated from the outside world. They do not use state facilities such as running water and a sewage system. They also set their own precepts. Malana is seen as a paragon of democracy. The people live sheep and goats. Since 2009 Malanezen leave the tourists in their village. Which have to adhere to strict rules; they may housing, food, and do not touch the people.
Miracle Village Florida - City of sex offenders
Can you imagine a town without children? And yet there is such a place, to be precise in Florida. Miracle Village live only sex offenders. According to Florida law allowed these people do not go within 300 meters near children. Since the offenders have to live somewhere, they are housed in Miracle Village. Previously offered this region home to the workers of the US Sugar Company. To keep all temptations, everyone who has ever guilty of violence and drug use, denied access to Miracle Village.
Coober Pedy Australia - The Invisible City
The strangest city is located in Australia. What then, you ask? Approximately 846 kilometers north of Adelaide. But if you're there, you see nothing. Coober Pedy namely below the ground! In 1915 this place was built miner. Since then Coober Pedy developed into one of the most important overachievers world. There are too many people working. But here it is very hot! To make themselves as comfortable as possible, they have built underground dwellings. Complete with kitchens, bathrooms and TVs. At a later stage, there are even facilities such as a bar, shops and joined a church.
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