Sunday, October 21, 2012

The story behind, and within, the world’s thinnest house

Architectural rendering from Centrala. Click any image to go to a slideshow.The exterior of the narrow building in Warsaw, Poland, on Oct. 19, 2012. Click any image to go to a slideshow. …Israeli writer Etgar Keret. Click any image to go to a slideshow.News outlets have been calling this the world's skinniest house, and we'd be hard-pressed to argue (unless you count the square-meter house).

Squeezed into a 5-foot Warsaw alley that actually narrows further to 3 feet, the home itself is just about 50 inches wide in front and scarcely more than 2 feet wide toward the back.

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