It's often said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder; one person's eyesore is another's architectural masterpiece. While some critically acclaimed structures are rightly lauded for their ground-breaking designs, the court of public opinion isn't always so kind.

We've scoured the internet to uncover the most daring structures riling up locals and social media users across the globe. From brutalist icons to unusual and enigmatic landmarks, we've ranked the most controversial – or misunderstood – buildings in the world from least to most divisive.

Click or scroll on to make up your own mind...