A ceiling under the ground
The puzzle
You walk into a building and its ceiling is below ground level.
The building is properly built, and it is not an optical illusion.
How can that be?
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Answer
The building is underground — an underground shopping street, say.
You go down a staircase to get in, so the whole thing, ceiling included, sits below the ground outside.