32 “Urban Hell” City Architecture Fails That Feel Like A Dystopian Future

Welcome to a tour of Urban Hell, where city architecture fails spectacularly to the point it feels like we’ve stepped into a dystopian future! We’ve compiled the most mind-boggling and cringe-worthy urban design disasters that make you wonder if the architects were trying to build the next Blade Runner set.

From concrete jungles that forgot the greenery to buildings that defy logic and taste, these architectural ideas are both hilarious and horrifying. So, buckle up and prepare to laugh, cringe, and maybe even shed a tear for the cityscapes that missed the mark by a mile!

1. Burlington Beach, Ontario

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2. Phnom Penh New Gated Community

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3. Gurugram, India

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4. Satellite View Of New Delhi (A City Of Some 20 Million People)

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5. Once Upon A Time, These Houses Have A Sea View, Now They Have This View

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6. Istanbul Traffic

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7. Contrasts

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8. Metro Manila, Philippines

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9. Tokyo From Skytree

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10. Balcony Facade Of A Famous Hotel In Thailand

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11. Mumbai Water Pipes With Garbage And Slums, Those Pipes Supply Water To Localities With Apartment Rates Exceeding A Million Dollar For 3bhk In Bandra, Santacruz

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12. Light Pollution From Train Line Over Old Houses In China

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13. Early Powerline Setups – When Thousands Of Cables Filled The Sky

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14. Tokyo, Japan

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15. Neon District In The Lahore Walled City

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16. The Other-Side Of Rio De Janeiro

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17. Hong Kong Apartments

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18. Egyptian Times Square, Cairo, Egypt

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19. Hong Kong, Enough Said

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20. Egypt

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21. Caribbean Coast Estate, Hong Kong

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22. London Hell

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23. 20 lane highway in Cairo

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24. A mountain of unwanted donated clothing in Ghana

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25. I’m in Chongqing at the moment…

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26. Mumbai, India – The City of $600 million Wedding Function

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27. Temirtau, Kazakhstan.

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28. Mecca, Saudi Arabia. urban car centric nightmare.

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29. Athens Greece

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30. Saudi Arabia (traffic hell)

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31. St. Petersburg, Russia, Residential Complex “Monolit”

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32. Homeless encampment near downtown San Diego, California

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Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome