HOMES

Houses on stilts which are in existence for 1300 years are found in Kampong Ayer in Brunei

About 30% of the Mongolians still live in a “ger”.

This is a traditional Loatian home in the rural area of Kuangsi, Laos.

Goreme in Cappadocia, Turkey is filled with rock formations that gave way to “cave homes”.

Being a resort city in Slovenia, Piran boasts of homes that are not only luxurious but also scenic.

This is part of the developed Maadi Heights in Cairo, Egypt.

Heidiland is a picturesque place in Switzerland. It is actually the setting of the story Heidi.

Houses in Bhutan are painted with religious images believed to protect it from evil spirits.

This luxurious house in Monaco is said to be the home of a middle eastern princess.

Bosnia-Herzegovina’s architecture has Medieval, Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian & Yugoslavian influences

Ngong Ping is a fishing village in the western coast of Lantau Island, Hong Kong.

This Spanish-colonial era house is found in Las Casas Filipinas in Bataan, Philippines.

Borghetto Italy is a lovely village where the Festival of Love Knots is being held annually.

Historically, Slovak homes consisted of just one room where all activities were being done.

Volendam Netherlands is Holland’s well-known fishing village.

This photo is an area known as the Old Town in Patan, Nepal where one can find old houses and shops.

In recent times, many housing developments are concentrated in Cardiff, Wales.

Szentendre is a town in Hungary, popular among tourists because of its museums.

In the 13th Cent., Jews were forced to live in only one area (the Jewish Quarter) in Prague, Czech Rep.

Amman is said to be the most populous city in Jordan but it is filled with historical sites.

Zagreb is the capital and largest city in Croatia

Rothenburg is a well-preserved medieval town in the region known as Bavaria, Germany

Toledo, Spain is known as the City of 3 Cultures because of Christians, Muslims & Jews influences

Edinburgh is recognized as the capital of Scotland ever since the 15th Century

Stratford, England is a “market town” since it held weekly markets dating back to King Richard I’s era.

Settlement in Vaduz Liechtenstein started in the 5th Cent. Many houses are listed & therefore protected.

9 replies to “HOMES”

Nice pix! You certainly have the talent!

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Markcque says:

July 5, 2018 at 2:37 pm

Thanks

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Congratulations K. Mark! You’re a gifted photographer. Thank you, Your photos somehow brought me to the real places. You should publish a coffee table book.

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Markcque says:

August 2, 2018 at 10:20 pm

Thanks for your kind words, Abeg…. (note: I just realized mali ang type ko ng nickname mo the other day…. hahahaha)

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The concept of a home is universal. Looking at the different design and structures, all of them exude the feeling of love, bond, and security. fitting to be published.

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