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31 Remarkable Parking Lots

From Super Stacked Car Parks to Spiralling Auto Garages

— October 28, 2013 — Autos
While parking your car at home or in a public space may seem like a mundane concept, these remarkable parking lots are showcasing how architectural design can creatively transform these spaces into a magical sight.

Garages and parking areas are often situated in secluded spaces either at the back of a facility or underground. These creatively designed structures however, are stepping more into the spotlight by offering parking garages that look more like modern and contemporary structures than simple places to park your car. Choosing a suitable and safe place to park your automobile often has a lot to due with location and overall appearance, which is why these sleek and futuristic parking lots will surely have you lining up to have your vehicle stay in these show-stopping structures.
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Pedestrian-Focused Parking Garages
Pedestrian-Focused Parking Garages
Eleven Eleven Creates an Entirely New Experience for Drivers
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Deceptive Parking Lots
Deceptive Parking Lots
Aaron Cheng Creates a Concept to Help Save Space in Urban Areas
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Ballooning Car Parks
Ballooning Car Parks
The Helium Parking Concept Offers Personal Blimps for Vehicles
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Power Station Parking Lots
Power Station Parking Lots
The Solar Parking Lot Lets You Plug-In and Charge Your EV for Free
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Skyscraper Car Parks
Skyscraper Car Parks
The Compressive Parking Lot Creates an Interation Between Car and Building
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Green Parking Spaces
Green Parking Spaces
The Santa Monica Civic Center Makes Own Energy
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Kaleidoscopic Parking Lots
Kaleidoscopic Parking Lots
The 72DP Mural Brings Vibrant Colors to a Drab Space
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Bike Parking Buildings
Bike Parking Buildings
The Nunc Architects Fietsenpakhuis Protects Cycles and the Environment
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Upcycled Parking Lots
Upcycled Parking Lots
The Modern Altstadt Garage Building by Lussi + Halter Reuses Lane Dividers
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Streamlined Sci-Fi Garages
Streamlined Sci-Fi Garages
The Herma Parking Building by JOHO Architecture is Futuristic
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Car Loft
Car Loft
Bring Your Car With You
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Recreational Parking Spots
Recreational Parking Spots
Otto Karvonen and Jon Irigoyen's Green Corner Installation
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Photovoltaic Parking Lots
Photovoltaic Parking Lots
The Solasis Light Tower Creates Power from Car Windshields
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3-D Parking Garage Signs
3-D Parking Garage Signs
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Solar-Powered Parking Spots
Solar-Powered Parking Spots
The EV ARC Turns Parking Spaces into Electric Car Chargers
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Eco Plant-Growing Garages
Eco Plant-Growing Garages
This Solar-Powered Garage Design Assists in Gardening
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Garage Gardens
Garage Gardens
Intexure Architects Turn the Roof of a Parking Complex into a Natural Paradise
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Hidden Garages
Hidden Garages
Lamborghini Luxury Parking Spots
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People-Friendly Parking Garages
People-Friendly Parking Garages
Multi-Story Veranda Car Park is Airy, Not Scary
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High-Rise Condo Garages
High-Rise Condo Garages
Mumbai's Tata Tower Combines Living Spaces and Vertical Parking
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Luxurious Elevator Garages
Luxurious Elevator Garages
The Cardok Multi is the Perfect Accessory for A Secret Agent
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Groovy Green Garages
Groovy Green Garages
The Hub Madrid is A Snazzy Eco Renovation
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Hieroglyphic-Like Parking Lots
Hieroglyphic-Like Parking Lots
MEI Architecture's Block 11 is Cultural and Eco-Conscious
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Super Stacked Car Parks
Super Stacked Car Parks
1111 Lincoln Road Leaves Other Parking Garages in the Dust
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Parking Lot-Like Abodes
Parking Lot-Like Abodes
The Marcio Kogan Studio MK27 'V4 House' is Awe-Inspiring
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VW's High-Tech Parking Garage
VW's High-Tech Parking Garage
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Arched Parking Lots
Arched Parking Lots
'Curban Parking' by Malila Gabuardi Offers a Stylish Garage Alternative
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Spiraling Auto Garages
Spiraling Auto Garages
The Car Park Tower by Mozhao Studio Wins Hong Kong Design Competition
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Hill-Hugging Carports
Hill-Hugging Carports
The Peter Kunz Architektur Garage Studio is Cleverly Designed
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Fully Functional Garage Homes
Fully Functional Garage Homes
The Michelle De La Vega 'Mini Home' Makes Use of Unusual Space
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