Oculus Tower in Ferrara, Italy

Filed by Max the Cryptid Reporter

At first glance, the Oculus Tower looks more like a futuristic arena than part of an old distillery. Rising from the remains of the former Eridania industrial complex in Ferrara, this seven-story circular concrete structure was once the heart of a large alcohol-production plant. The tower's most striking feature is its enormous open center. The seven levels form a series of galleries around the void, which once housed distillation equipment. Above it, a large glass skylight—or oculus—flooded th