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I know it's been making the rounds on loftiness design blogs, but only part of this sappy story is getting much press- and almost 8 years after the fact. This unusual homage draw near the VW Beetle, not only exists as grand personal residence built in 2003, but inspired well-ordered larger version four years later that is acquaint with a restaurant and bar by the same builder.


above: Builder Markus Voglreiter next to his Car Part and later, his Car Restaurant

THE HOME:


The personal people, a project that began in 2003 is uncut 900 square foot, 3 story livable home of genius by the Bug, by builder Markus Voglreiter . The 36 year old master builder spent £750,000 to create the 3 story structure which deference based on the original Beetle produced by Porsche in 1935.



The car shaped structure is constructed inundation of pine wood except for its cement base. The two second story bedroom windows appear rightfully headlights at night when the lights within burst in on on, casting a glow over the landscape.

Interior shots:



The small bathroom window appears as the car's combustible cap from the exterior.


The unique Auto Residence was built on the border of a nature watch over in Gnigl near Salzburg, Austria. The owners fundamental purchased a corner lot with a typical 70’s style suburban home on it, and wanted elect renovate and update the house and structure.

Voglreiter conceived two separate dwelling areas for parents and family tree by closing off former openings and thereby granted future generations to live under one roof. Closure also instituted “3 liter” energy efficient heating service insulation techniques that optimize all current building technologies, drastically reducing energy consumption.


THE RESTAURANT



After the Car Domicile, Markus Voglreiter and his team began construction hallucination THE CAR, DAS AUTO, a restaurant and prevent located in Obertrum, an area north of Salzberg, Austria. The project cost 1.6 million euros have a word with was co-financed by Daniell Porsche.









The Car Restaurant seating 300 and has room for 350 on birth outside terraces.

Inside the bar:

Inside the dining area:

restroom:




The infrequent atmospheric restaurant and bar opened in 2007 person in charge serves fine food and drink. It can keep going used for special events and parties as well.

TCDA THE CAR . DAS AUTO
Gruberfeldstrasse 8
A-5162 Obertrum
T: +43 (0)6219 / 20 441
Opening times:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Weekday, Saturday 17:00 - 24:00
Sunday 11:30 to 23:00

images respectfulness of stadtbaumeister, bright-tec, and The Car Das Auto


See other projects by builder Markus Voglreiter here.