Hotel Made Of Garbage Built In Spain
January 23rd, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by GDBy Madhuri Dey
Jan 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The “Beach Garbage Hotel” is indeed a new way to voice protest against the never ending stop to pollution. Yes if you are taken aback by the name of the hotel then you must know it that a German artist has made a hotel in Madrid completely out of garbage! The brand new hotel that has just opened up has been made by Ha Schult is the latest sensation in the Spanish capital going to seize every body’s attention.
The un-conventional hotel has been made out of the detritus that has been deposited by the tide of the beaches of Europe. Garbage that is found in the dumps and items that are bought at flea market have been brought to build this hotel. The hotel has recently been opened in Madrid. According to sources, the walls of the hotel have been adorned by plastic drums, musical instruments, wooden frames, striped sock, children’s books and tyres. Ha Schult who is credited for having built this unusual hotel says that his motif behind the act was to make people aware of the increasing pollution that is filling up the beaches of the world. People do not even think twice before dumping a waste in the sea or on the beaches as a result of the oceans have turned into a heap of trashes.
The hotel is a temporary guest house comprising of five-bedrooms located at the central Plaza de Callao. The “Beach Garbage Hotel” has been built as a part of the International Tourism Fair that is currently being hosted in Madrid. Reports claim that almost 40% of the objects that the hotel has were found on various beaches of UK, France, Italy, Spain and Germany.
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