8 Beautiful Houses Built on Dangerous Cliffs

8 Beautiful Houses Built on Dangerous Cliffs

By siliconindia   |   Friday, May 16, 2014   |    2 Comments

BANGALORE: Man has the power of creation and this allows him to make things that leave you astonished. Houses on cliffs would have sound like bizarre creations to people in the olden days, but now, it has become reality. You don’t have to fear falling of the balcony because these houses are made strong enough to hold the weight of at least 12 people. Given below are a list of houses that are built on top of cliffs with views that will blow your mind and give you an experiences that you will never forget.

Cuenca, Spain: Cuenca is a beautiful city, old city in Spain that is most renowned for its Casas Colgadas or Hanging Houses. This city is considered as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites because of its medieval fortresses that have a mixture of religious and secular architecture. The Hanging Houses were built at the steep side of the cliff above Heucar River and were a common site in the earlier days as the cliff was lined with houses like these. At present, only three of such houses that were restored in the 20th Century remain. The Museum of Spanish Abstract Art, one of the hanging houses that have been restored, has stunning wooden details on its interior with a Renaissance style entranceway. The house on the left is dedicated to a restaurant and kitchen called Casa de la Sirena or the house of the mermaid. It will steal your breath away to stand on their wooden balconies and look down at the deep Heucar gorge and the surrounding areas.

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