Would you like to live in a former prison? And study at the mall? In any case, people were not made any offers before they ended up in buildings that were previously used for a completely different purpose. It is obvious that not all buildings are universal, but this does not stop some businessmen from making a supermarket in the old theater building or converting it into a church into a grocery store. It sounds like a complete fiction, however, these are all real cases that actually happened. 16 buildings that pretend to be something else await you next! Bemorepanda collected some cool pics.

"My apartment building used to be a school."

Starbucks at the site of an old car wash

"This thrift store used to be a bowling alley."

Bank converted to McDonald's

“My house used to be a police station and my bathroom is an old prison cell. The old window is still in place. "

Church converted into a grocery store

"My college used to be a shopping mall."

“The Subway Café I visited today used to be a bank. Instead of removing the vault, they just put the seats inside it. "

This gym used to be a bank

Regular residential building converted to Burger King, Columbus, Georgia, USA

This supermarket in Venice used to be a theater

“My school used to be a bank. My lesson takes place in the vault "

Former gas station remodeled at Starbucks, Miami, Florida, USA

This supermarket used to be a hockey stadium. They even decided not to remove the scoreboard.

“The local Mexican restaurant used to be Chinese. Instead of painting over a drawing on the wall, they just drew a sombrero on the pandas. "

This decommissioned aircraft is now a McDonald's branch, New Zealand.