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The most wildly extravagant homes people built around the world

Courtesy of Concierge Auctions

Playa Vista Isle is a mansion in Florida that was inspired by the Palace of Versailles.
  • Some homes around the world cost millions of dollars but struggle to find buyers because of their unique decor.
  • In Connecticut, there is a home that's modeled after a castle and it has its own moat.
  • Down in Florida, there is an overly grand mansion that was inspired by the Palace of Versailles.
  • Other wildly extravagant homes can be found in Los Angeles , China , and Indiana.
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Not all mansions are created equal.

Though most mansions cost well into the millions, it doesn't mean they're desirable. Builders, architects, and homeowners all over the world have made some pretty questionable choices when building their dream homes.

From the hills of Los Angeles to a private island in China, these are some of the most stupidly extravagant homes in the world.

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