Palais Ideal

small-scale palace built by Ferdinand Cheval, a French postman, over a 33-year period! He died 2 years later at the age of 88.

http://www.francerama.com/en/escapades/ferdinand_cheval/

autobiography http://www.rawvision.com/back/cheval/cheval.html

http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~fhs/idealpalace.htm

http://www.unspecial.org/uns602/UNS_602_T23.html

now that's a Hacker