Super Mario is one of the most iconic and beloved Nintendo sagas, with some of the most iconic characters in the world of video games. Mainly highlighting Mario, Luigi or Princess Peach. Without a doubt it is one of the franchises that most has left its mark on the world of video games and has marked a before and after. And to this day it continues to surprise and enchant us.
The world of Super Mario often draws inspiration from real lifeand being inquiring about some comparisons of Super Mario In our world, We have found some really interesting possible references, which every fan must keep in mind related mainly to the world of architecture. Do you dare to read us until the end?
Here we leave you some interesting comparisons that we have had the pleasure of analyzing thanks to Nintendo and various theories:
Super Mario castles inspired by the real world
The Botines House in Leon and Mario’s Castle
The square shape of these two buildings together with the high corner towersgive the two structures a similar shape, and both have conical roofs at the top of each of the towers, which gives them a certain similarity.
Its windows also look similarthose of the The façade has an arch shape and the towers have a rectangular shape. In addition, the two buildings have a large entrance gate and in the center, in the highest part of the façade, the two structures have a flag placed.
Maybe a detail that goes very unnoticed But what is very interesting in the comparison is that in La Casa Botines de León, on its main façade right in the center there is a small watch that is lost in the whole of the architectural work and that perfectly matches the “M”Mario’s initial, which is placed in the center of the character’s castle.
Similarities of the Cathedral of León with Princess Peach’s Castle
What is most striking and the first thing we see when looking at these two structures are its façade and the glass that they have, which are quite similar to each other. Both They have a pointed arch with a circle inside as a glass window.
On its roof we can see that Both buildings have a peak shape on all their towers, Also, at the tip of these also They have a flag. The material of the structures is quite similar since both have white bricks.
The shape of both castles is also very similar.being quite geometric, tall and having a tower on each side of the façade.
Es The similarity that Super Mario buildings can have with real-life buildings is impressive, located in Leon, Europe. If you know any other building that reminds you of the Super Mario game, feel free to comment.
He Princess Peach’s Castle It has undergone certain changes over the years, and this is what it looks like recently:
Do you think that Nintendo was inspired by Europe for this type of emblematic constructions? We read you without fail.
Via: Mario Castles – Wiki; Fuente: Botines House – Gaudi Museum
