Houses
Window of an old, collonial house. Rangoon (Yangon).
Stilt houses on lake inle. Shan State.
Facade of an old collonial house in Rangoon (Yangon).
Stilt houses on Inle Lake near Indein village, Shan State.
A poor village on the bank of Ayeyarwady river.
Beautiful colonial houses in Rangoon (Yangon).
Pieces of drying in the window of a collonial house and their happy owner. Rangoon (Yangon).
Stilt houses on the bank of Ayayarwady river.
Stilt houses. Bohol.
Stilt houses - slums of the poorest "people without land". Cebu.
Stilt house and its resident. Tai O village in western part of Lantau Island.
Chinese composition. Tao O village on Lantau Island.
Fish drying in front of fisherman's house in Tai O village in western part of Lantau Island.
Stilt houses along a waterway in Tai O village, Lantau Island.
Stilt houses in Tai O village in western part of Lantau Island.
An island village on New Territories.
A seaside village seen from a boat on the way to Sai Kung.
House in the Old City of Jerusalem at night.
Roofs of the old, traditional houses in the old part of Kyoto.
A house riding down the highway.
Woman emptying rubbish bins near the famous Mandarin's House on Travessa de António da Silva.
Typical look of old residential buildings in the centre of Macau.
Inner courtyard of the famous Mandarin's House on Travessa de António da Silva.
Complex sewage installation on a residential building.
Chinese lanterns decorating an old Chinese house on Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro.
Perspective of a narrow street at the back of Mutrah Corniche. Muscat.
Houses of Shia Muslims are enshrouded with black as a sign of mourning the holy martyrs. Mutrah district, Muscat.
A window of Shia house. Mutrah district, Muscat.
Black shrouds wave in the wind among Shia houses in the Mutrah district of Muscat.
Balcony of one of the old merchants' houses in Mutrah district in Muscat.
In front of one of the historic merchants' houses in Mutrah district in Muscat.
Luxurious housing area near the government district in Old Muscat.
Colorful houses surrounding the Castle Square in the Old Town district of Warsaw. Visible above them is the roof of the St. John's Archcathedral totally rebuilt after the Warsaw uprising of 1944.
King Sigismund's Column - the oldest monument in Warsaw and the mansion houses of the Castle Square seen from Krakowskie Przedmieście or Trakt Królewski (Royal Avenue).
Part of the old defence wall and a yellow house in the Old Town district of Warsaw.
Roofs, dormers and chimneys of the houses in the Old Town district in Warsaw.
Floating houses of fishermen from Halong Bay.
Floating house of the "boat people" of Halong Bay under a giant rock towering over it.
Chaotic and colorful buildings in the suburbs of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City).
Colourful wall of a house in the old city of Ankara.
A bunch of twigs with Tibetan prayer flags and horns of a ram at the corner of a roof of the typical Tibetan house.
Local family in front of their house on the beach in Colva, Goa.
Colors of the street in San Cristobal de las Casas.
A window of an abandoned house on the remote island of Ping Chau.
Colourful wall of an old house in Ankara.
Colorful doors. Essaouira.
Roofs and rooftops in Fez.
Building works in a village in Rajastan.
A child looking out from the window of a blue, bramin house. Udaipur, Rajastsan.
Colorful, back alley in Jasalmer, Rajastan.
A street with lot of laundry in the residential district of Beyoglu on the northern side of the Golden Horn. Istanbul.
A door to a house in the residential district of Beyoglu on the northern side of Golden Horn. Istanbul.
Laundry hang to dry across the street in the residential district of Beyoglu on the northern side of the Golden Horn. Istanbul.
Turkish family walking past an old wooden house in the western part of Istanbul near the Byzantine city walls.
An old wooden house in the western part of Istanbul near the Byzantine city walls.
Houses along the bank of the Bosphorus. Istanbul.
Randomly placed windows of the old house in Essaouira.
Casa de los Dragones - the most famous house in Ceuta commissioned in 1900 by Francisco Cerni González, Mayor of Ceuta. Designed by Valencian architect José M. Cortina Pérez it is an example of eclectic architecture.
Laundry hang to dry among roofs and satellite antennas of the Fez medina (old city).
Restored facades of houses in the Jewish quarter (mellah) in Fez.
Restored facades of houses in the Jewish quarter (mellah) in Fez.
On upper floor of this street in the UNESCO World Heritage listed medina in Fez buildings are so close that residents could easily shake hands.
Detail of the parapet wall finish on one of the houses in the medina (old city) in Fez.
Steep street in the town of Moulay Idriss 25 km from Meknes.
Blue door and the nearby resident. Moulay Idriss.
Old shophouses along Boat Quay.
Colorful shophouses in Boat Quay.
Shophouses on Haji Lane in Muslim Quarter.
Shophouses in Chinatown.
Indian woman in her window in Little India.
Blue house in Chinatown.
Clarke Quay - a historical quay on the bank of Singapore River named after Sir Andrew Clarke, the governor of Singapore from 1873 to 1875. Restored houses and promenade are one of the major leisure and dining destinations.
Residential buildings in Kowloon - one of the most densly populated urban areas in the world.
Inside a hollow trunk of a sequoia tree. The first explorers and settlers of this area used such trunks as houses. Sequoia National Park, California.
A hut of first settlers - now a historic monument. Sequoia National Park, California.
An old house in Jerome, Arizona.
Old houses in Jerome, Arizona.
Old houses in winter setting Jerome, Arizona.
House with a beautiful backdrop of red rocks. Sedona area, Arizona.
Painting on a wooden house in Tokyo.
Window and door (probably leading to a demolished balcony) of a house in Georgetown - the oldest area of Washington D.C.
Farmland scenery in Virginia.
Bungalows with thatched roofs of the Waka Nusa Resort on Nusa Lembongan - an island south of Bali.
People living in nearby houses greet the procession with gifts of fruit. Bali.
Balinese woman in front of her house with gifts for the street procession passing by. Bali.
A bit more fancy thatched house from Belize - with verandah.
Thatched houses, like this one in central Belize are still abundant around the country.
Our house at Caye Caulker.
Typical house on stilts, which can be rented on Caye Caulker.
Door and window in the village of Luxor.
A village of Gurna (Qurna) near Luxor, which reportedly lives since centuries with robbery of the royal graves.
A man in front of his house in Coptic Cairo.
A man in front of his house in Coptic Cairo.
Poor houses on Adriatico street in the Ermita district of Manila.
Colorful laundry on the island on the Taal lake. South Luzon.
Narrow street within the only remaining (after the II World War) complex of colonial Spanish houses in Intramuros, Manila.
A town house in the old city of Toledo. Seen at the background is one of the towers of the cathedral of Toledo.
A window of a town house under renovation. Plaza Mayor, Madrid.
Murray House - one of the oldest public buildings in Hong Kong, built in Central in 1844 and in 2002 relocated to Stanley on the southern side of Hong Kong Island.
Depressing concrete residential towers in Aberdeen Harbour on the southern side of Hong Kong Island.
House of Vestals - the residence of Vestal Virgins in Forum Romanum in Rome.
A balcony with typical laundry, blankets, pillows and flower pots. Rome.
A street in Darjeeling with beautiful collonial houses.
Children playing in front of their thatched hut on the beach in Colva, Goa.
View of the old city in Udaipur, Rajastan. The blue houses belong to Bramins - the uppermost cast of the traditional Indian society.
A window of a house in Badami, Karnataka.
Windows of old, colonial houses in Kochi, Kerala.
Old woman on the stars in front of the house. Thiruvanantapuram, Kerala.
Qavam House in the Eram (Heaven) Garden in Shiraz.
Old wooden balkony i a narrow street in Busher on the Gulf Coast.
Ochre and yellow coloured houses along Canale Grande. Venice.
Roofs, houses and chimneys of Venice.
Side street in Rome with a typical laundry hang to dry.
"Iron house" - a gift of the French emperor - Napoleon III for the king of Cambodia can be seen on the courtyard of the King's Palace complex.
Roofed structure on stilts on the bank of Tonle Sap river.
Traditional stilt houses by the Tonle Sap river on the way from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap.
Khmer stilt houses on the bank of Tonle Sap river.
Young resident of one of the stilt houses on the bank of Tonle Sap river.
In the old colonial houses in Vientiane are currently little shops and antique galleries.
Many of the beautiful French colonial villas in Vientiane are abandoned and falling into disrepair.
One of the French colonial villas in Vientiane. Abandoned and falling into disrepair.
French colonial villa. Vientiane.
Wall of the old house in Taipa Village.
Restored old houses on Rue da Caldeira. Most of them currently house restaurants.
Old, but renovated houses on Rua Felicidade in the centre of old Macau.
Windows of a narrow street in Taipa Village. Taipa Island.
Old houses in Taipa village.
A wall of the old house in Taipa Village. Taipa Island.
Tiny shrine/altar on the courtyard of a Chinese house.
Dilapidated house on Coloane Island.
Renovated colonial Portuguese villas on Tap Seac Square in the eastern part of the old Macau .
Shabby dwelling on Coloane Island.
Charming narrow street in Taipa village, Taipa Island.
One of the renovated colonial Portuguese villas in the eastern part of the old Macau on Tap Seac Square.
Green window in a red wall.
Courtyard of one of the old colonial houses converted to a hotel. Merida.
Colorful walls of houses in Merida.
Street scene from a small town on the way to Uxmal.
Half of the small town by the railway line from the Iranian border to Quetta gathered for a photo.
Slums in the suburbs of Quetta.
Small shrine on the backyard of the old tenement house in the Prague district of Warsaw.
Modern residential villa near Bukit Timah.
Shophouses in Chinatown. At the background is Pickering Operations Complex tower.
Modern residential villa near Bukit Timah.
Rows of houses in Chinatown.
Colorful, restored houses in Chinatown.
House among palm trees on the beach i Weligama.
British collonial house near Nuwara Eliya.
British collonial house near Nuwara Eilya.
Living room in Jim Thompson's house in Bangkok.
Interior of the famous Jim Thompson's house in Bangkok.
Interior of the famous Jim Thompson's house in Bangkok.
Wooden hut among palm trees few steps from a beach. Ko Lanta (Lanta island).
Jim Thompson's house. Bangkok.
Poor housing on the Chao Praya river in Bangkok
Kayan village in Mae Hong Son province north of Thailand near the border with Burma (Myanmar).
Colorful houses in the area with housing for Buddhist monks in Bangkok.
During Songkran (Thai New Year) festival monks visit local houses, collect alms and pray with the residents.
Tiled roofs of houses in the old part of Ankara.
Green door and matching window in the old part of Ankara.
Blue wall of a house in the old part of Ankara.
Old houses in Istambul.
Blue wall and laundry hang to dry in the old part of Ankara.
Wooden cart in front of the house in the old part of Ankara.
Typically Tibetan house in evening light. Lhasa.
Tibetan houses in the old centre of Lhasa.
Traditional Tibetan houses in Shigatse.
Wheel of Dharma and two deers over the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa seen above the roofs of Tibetan houses in the old centre of Lhasa.
Decorations of the roofs of the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa seen above the roofs of Tibetan houses in the old centre of Lhasa.
Chinese flag among the typically Tibetan houses in the old part of Lhasa.
Tibetan man in front of his house in Lhasa.
Typical window of the Tibetan house with the majestic silhouette of the Potala Palace at the background. Lhasa.
Typical window of the Tibetan house. Lhasa
Tibetan man in front of his house in Gyantse.
The austere scenery of the Tibetan Platau between Shigatse and Lhasa is sometimes enllivened with tiny hamlets surrounded by fields.
The main street of Gyantse with traditional Tibetan houses and the Gyantse Dzong (fortress) perched on top of the mountain at the backround.
Old Tibetan woman carrying hay in front of a house in Tingri.
Tibetan house with external walls covered with dung for thermal insulation. Somewhere between Shigatse and Lhasa.
Houses in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
A seaside mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
Small alley in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
A house in Spanish style. Beverly Hills, California.
A house in Beverly Hills, California.
A house in Beverly Hills, California.
Little red house in Provicetown. Massachusetts.
Falling Water by Frank Lloyd Wright - one of the most famous houses ever built. Pennsylvania.
Houses along the beachfront in Santa Monica. California
A classical scene from the American countryside. Central USA.
Residence of Elvis Presley in Graceland, Tennessee.
The house, in which Elvis Presley was born and lived until the age of 13. Tupelo, Mississipi.
Elvis fan mourning on the road in front of his house. Graceland, Tennessee.
Two young fans of Elvis on the street in front of his house in Graceland, Tennessee.
Shelter of a local Navajo Indian in Monument Vallley. Arizona/Utah.
Houses in Santa Monica. California
Houses along the beachfront in Santa Monica. California
Mickey's House. Disney World, Orlando, Florida.
Falling Water by Frank Lloyd Wright - one of the most famous houses ever built. Pennsylvania.
A very narrow house in downtown Manhattan. New York.
One of the most famous houses in the history of architecture - Fallingwater in Pennsylvania.
Amish carriages parked by a house in Pennsylvania Dutch County. Pennsylvania.
Mailbox at the entrance to Workman's property. Pennsylvania.
Hollyhock House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright at 4800 ollywood Boulevard in East Hollywood, California.
Typical row houses along a steep street in San Francisco, California.
Amish clothes hung to dry in Pensylvania Dutch Country. Pensylvania.
A seaside mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
Seafair mansion, view from Ocean Drive. Newport, Rhode Island
A seaside mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
On a driveway to mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
One of the grand mansions of Newport, Rhode Island.
Blue window on a blue wall in Hue.
Poor house built on the water out of palm leaves and wood near Chau Doc close to the Cambodian border.
In front of a house for sale (nha ban) in Hoi An.
Resident of Hoi An in front of his "for sale" (nha ban) house.
Muslims sitting in front of their house in Cham village near Chau Doc close to the Cambodian border.
Old Vietnamese furniture in front of a house in Hoi An.
Stilt houses near in the Mekong delta.
Colorful lanterns in front of a house in the old part of Hoi An.
A boy from his window of a stilt house in the Mekong delta.
Young girl at her window of a stilt house in the Mekong delta.
A lady crocheting outside her house in Hanoi.
A man resting in front of a yellow house in Hoi An.
Colors of Italian walls and shutters.
Lazy River with decoration of wooden colored houses at the background. Wet n Wild water park, Gold Coast, Queensland.
Modern residential architecture near Salamanca Market in Hobart, Tasmania.
Wall of one of the houses in Arthur Circus. This picturesque clusters of houses was arranged on a circular plan and is one of the oldest in Hobart, Tasmania.
Entrance to one of the houses in Arthur Circus. Hobart, Tasmania.
Modern residential architecture in the vicinity of Hobart Harbour, Tasmania.
Old houses in The Rocks - the oldest part of Sydney. New South Wales.
Old houses in The Rocks - the oldest part of Sydney. New South Wales.
Colorful facades of houses in the old part of Sydney.
Breakfast in Nirvana Laut hotel. Karimunjawa island.
Gang-board leading to a stilt house near the shore of Pulau Menjangan Kecil, Karimunjawa Islands.
Stilt house at the end of the gang-board near the shore of Pulau Menjangan Kecil, Karimunjawa Islands.
Stilt house in the middle of the sea near Karimunjawa island.
Poor houses by a polluted channel near Kota, Jakarta.
Houses along Green Lanes in Harringay, London.
Market Cross House or The Crooked House of Windsor on High street near the Windsor Castle.
Brick houses on Kensington Gore street. London.
This charming Queen Anne house at 37A Walbrook among skyscrapers in the very heart of London City a is now an exclusive dining club.
Historical houses near the Cathedral of St. Mary. Salisbury.
Old houses along the Malacca River waterfront.
Many layers of old paint on the arcades of the old shophouses in Malacca.
Old Chinese houses on the bank of Malacca River. Many of them are now converted into heritage hotels.
Colorful front of the old shophouses. Malacca.
Chinese lanterns along the the street with old houses in Malacca.
Stilt houses of the Langkawi Lagoon Resort on Langkawi Island.
Stilt houses behind the infinity pool. Langkawi Lagoon Resort, Langkawi Island.
One of the most famous Chinese "clan houses" in Penang - Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, called The Blue Mansion.
Old Chinese shophouses. Georgetown, Penang.
Commemorative photo of the Ng clan during their meeting on New Year's day in their clan house (Ng See Kah Miew) on King Street in Georgetown, Penang.
Inside Ng family clan house (Ng See Kah Miew) on King Street in Georgetown, Penang.
One of many restored heritage houses in Georgetown, Penang.
Sicilian lady sweeping her balcony. Palermo.
Balcony with laundry. Palermo, Sicily.
Woman from Palermo and her laundry.
Balconies in Corleone, Sicily.
A maze of narrow streets of the city of Cefalu, Sicily seen from La Rocca.
Laundry wayving in the wind. Cefalu, Sicily.
In the narrow streets of Cefaluu, Sicily.
A very narrow street in the Sicilian city of Cefalu.
A balcony in Sirakuza, Sicily.
Shrine of San Giuseppe on the wall of the old house in Modica, Sicily.
View of the houses on the hills surrounding Modica from the piazza in front of the Duomo (Cathedral) di San Pietro in Modica, Sicily.
Laundry hanging from the balcony. Modica, Sicily.
Hanging out laundry. Palermo.
Facades of houses of the beautifull square Misrah Ir-Rebha in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street facade with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Maltese lady peeking out of her bay window in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Facades of houses along the Valetta waterfront with a British style telephone booth seen from the Upper Barakka Gardens.
An elderly resident of Valetta sitting in his window with his morning tea every day and watching the world passing by.
Picturesque street in Valetta with typical balconies and bay windows.
Colorful doors of a waterfront house in Marsaxlokk converted to a hotel.
Typical Maltese bay windows in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Colorful bay windows and cars in Rabat, next to Mdina in Central Malta.
Houses in Cefalu on Sicily right on the rocky shore of the Tyrrhenian Sea - seen from La Rocca.
Balconies in Cefalu, Sicily.
VIew along a narrow street in Siracusa, Sicily.
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers) of various colors. Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Cacophony of bay windows and balconies along the street in Valetta.
Typical Maltese bay windows of various shapes, sizes and colors.
Roofs of traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village - a revitalised old residential area of central Seoul.
Roofs of traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village - a revitalised old residential area of central Seoul.
Roofs of traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village - a revitalised old residential area of central Seoul.
Cute architectural detail of a townhouse on Waaggasse the old city of Zurich.
Colorful tops of townhouses in the Old City in Gdańsk and the tower of the city town hall.
French looking buildings on Church Street, Akaroa, South Island.
Old buildings along Wakefield St. Wellington, South Island.
Administrator House (built in 1925) on O'Connell Street in the heart of Auckland.
Steep Hill in Lincoln. The half-timbered building at 50 Steep Hill is known as the Harding House Gallery.
Roofs of the historic centre of York with a variety of residential chimney pots.
Wollaton Hall, designed by Robert Smythson and completed in 1588 for Sir Francis Willoughby (1546–1596), a wealthy industrialist and landowner. It is considered one of the finest Elizabethan houses in England.
Wollaton Hall, designed by Robert Smythson and completed in 1588. It is considered one of the finest Elizabethan houses in England.
Timber-framed Tudor-style houses on Mill Street in the town center of Warwick.
Historic timber-framed houses on Mill Street located near Warwick Castle in Warwick.
Mill Street with a row of traditional black and white timber-framed Tudor Houses next to the in Warwick Castle.
Laundry drying in the courtyard of an old house in the Old City of Vilnius.
Colorful old facades on Kalku street 6-10. Riga.
Art nouveau facade of the house on Alberta street 13, Riga.
Art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 9, Riga.
Close up of the central part of art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 9, Riga.
Facade detail of the art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 9, Riga.
Facade detail of the art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 2, Riga.
Sphinx in front of the tenement house on Albert street 2a, Riga.
Houses in the Old Town of Riga.
House of the Blackheads on Riga's Town Hall Square, reconstruction of a 14th-century guild house destroyed during WWII.
House of the Blackheads on Riga's Town Hall Square, reconstruction of a 14th-century guild house destroyed during WWII.
Elderly lady outside her house in a quiet courtyard in Lviv (Lwów) old town.
Residential building within the inner courtyard of the Armenian Archbishop's Palace in Lviv, at Vul. Lesi Ukrainky, 12
Balconis with laundry left to dry in the old courtyard in the old town of Lviv (Lwów).
Residential house in the old, restored part of Khiva.
Tiled roofs of the houses seen from the castle hill in Kruje.
Residential building in Tirana awkwardly trying to copy the style of the Hundertwasserhouse in Vienna.
Old houses in Berat.
Ottoman era houses in Berat.
Pictureaque Ottoman era houses in Berat.
Ottoman era houses in Berat.
Lane with old houses in Berat.
Houses in Berat at Rruga Antipatrea along the river bank.
Houese in Berat seen from the northern bank of the river.
Brightly lit houses in Berat at night seen from the southern bank of the river.
Houses of Gjirokastra.
Roofs of Gjirokastra.
Ottoman style historic houses in Berat.
Old house in the area south of Manama Souq.
Siyadi House (بيت سيادي) in Muharraq City in Manama.
Narrow street in Muharraq City in Manama with several restored old houses open for visitors.
The courtyard of one of the old restored houses in the Muharraq City in Manama.
Narrow street in Muharraq City in Manama with restored old houses open for visitors.
Old (not yet restored) house in the area south of Manama Souq.
Old houses in the area south of Manama Souq.
Siyadi Mosque and House in Muharraq City in Manama.
Restored old houses in Muharraq City in Manama.
Siyadi House (بيت سيادي) in Muharraq City in Manama.
Window of an old, collonial house. Rangoon (Yangon).
Stilt houses on lake inle. Shan State.
Facade of an old collonial house in Rangoon (Yangon).
Stilt houses on Inle Lake near Indein village, Shan State.
A poor village on the bank of Ayeyarwady river.
Beautiful colonial houses in Rangoon (Yangon).
Pieces of drying in the window of a collonial house and their happy owner. Rangoon (Yangon).
Stilt houses on the bank of Ayayarwady river.
Stilt houses. Bohol.
Stilt houses - slums of the poorest "people without land". Cebu.
Stilt house and its resident. Tai O village in western part of Lantau Island.
Chinese composition. Tao O village on Lantau Island.
Fish drying in front of fisherman's house in Tai O village in western part of Lantau Island.
Stilt houses along a waterway in Tai O village, Lantau Island.
Stilt houses in Tai O village in western part of Lantau Island.
An island village on New Territories.
A seaside village seen from a boat on the way to Sai Kung.
House in the Old City of Jerusalem at night.
Roofs of the old, traditional houses in the old part of Kyoto.
A house riding down the highway.
Woman emptying rubbish bins near the famous Mandarin's House on Travessa de António da Silva.
Typical look of old residential buildings in the centre of Macau.
Inner courtyard of the famous Mandarin's House on Travessa de António da Silva.
Complex sewage installation on a residential building.
Chinese lanterns decorating an old Chinese house on Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro.
Perspective of a narrow street at the back of Mutrah Corniche. Muscat.
Houses of Shia Muslims are enshrouded with black as a sign of mourning the holy martyrs. Mutrah district, Muscat.
A window of Shia house. Mutrah district, Muscat.
Black shrouds wave in the wind among Shia houses in the Mutrah district of Muscat.
Balcony of one of the old merchants' houses in Mutrah district in Muscat.
In front of one of the historic merchants' houses in Mutrah district in Muscat.
Luxurious housing area near the government district in Old Muscat.
Colorful houses surrounding the Castle Square in the Old Town district of Warsaw. Visible above them is the roof of the St. John's Archcathedral totally rebuilt after the Warsaw uprising of 1944.
King Sigismund's Column - the oldest monument in Warsaw and the mansion houses of the Castle Square seen from Krakowskie Przedmieście or Trakt Królewski (Royal Avenue).
Part of the old defence wall and a yellow house in the Old Town district of Warsaw.
Roofs, dormers and chimneys of the houses in the Old Town district in Warsaw.
Floating houses of fishermen from Halong Bay.
Floating house of the "boat people" of Halong Bay under a giant rock towering over it.
Chaotic and colorful buildings in the suburbs of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City).
Colourful wall of a house in the old city of Ankara.
A bunch of twigs with Tibetan prayer flags and horns of a ram at the corner of a roof of the typical Tibetan house.
Local family in front of their house on the beach in Colva, Goa.
Colors of the street in San Cristobal de las Casas.
A window of an abandoned house on the remote island of Ping Chau.
Colourful wall of an old house in Ankara.
Colorful doors. Essaouira.
Roofs and rooftops in Fez.
Building works in a village in Rajastan.
A child looking out from the window of a blue, bramin house. Udaipur, Rajastsan.
Colorful, back alley in Jasalmer, Rajastan.
A street with lot of laundry in the residential district of Beyoglu on the northern side of the Golden Horn. Istanbul.
A door to a house in the residential district of Beyoglu on the northern side of Golden Horn. Istanbul.
Laundry hang to dry across the street in the residential district of Beyoglu on the northern side of the Golden Horn. Istanbul.
Turkish family walking past an old wooden house in the western part of Istanbul near the Byzantine city walls.
An old wooden house in the western part of Istanbul near the Byzantine city walls.
Houses along the bank of the Bosphorus. Istanbul.
Randomly placed windows of the old house in Essaouira.
Casa de los Dragones - the most famous house in Ceuta commissioned in 1900 by Francisco Cerni González, Mayor of Ceuta. Designed by Valencian architect José M. Cortina Pérez it is an example of eclectic architecture.
Laundry hang to dry among roofs and satellite antennas of the Fez medina (old city).
Restored facades of houses in the Jewish quarter (mellah) in Fez.
Restored facades of houses in the Jewish quarter (mellah) in Fez.
On upper floor of this street in the UNESCO World Heritage listed medina in Fez buildings are so close that residents could easily shake hands.
Detail of the parapet wall finish on one of the houses in the medina (old city) in Fez.
Steep street in the town of Moulay Idriss 25 km from Meknes.
Blue door and the nearby resident. Moulay Idriss.
Old shophouses along Boat Quay.
Colorful shophouses in Boat Quay.
Shophouses on Haji Lane in Muslim Quarter.
Shophouses in Chinatown.
Indian woman in her window in Little India.
Blue house in Chinatown.
Clarke Quay - a historical quay on the bank of Singapore River named after Sir Andrew Clarke, the governor of Singapore from 1873 to 1875. Restored houses and promenade are one of the major leisure and dining destinations.
Residential buildings in Kowloon - one of the most densly populated urban areas in the world.
Inside a hollow trunk of a sequoia tree. The first explorers and settlers of this area used such trunks as houses. Sequoia National Park, California.
A hut of first settlers - now a historic monument. Sequoia National Park, California.
An old house in Jerome, Arizona.
Old houses in Jerome, Arizona.
Old houses in winter setting Jerome, Arizona.
House with a beautiful backdrop of red rocks. Sedona area, Arizona.
Painting on a wooden house in Tokyo.
Window and door (probably leading to a demolished balcony) of a house in Georgetown - the oldest area of Washington D.C.
Farmland scenery in Virginia.
Bungalows with thatched roofs of the Waka Nusa Resort on Nusa Lembongan - an island south of Bali.
People living in nearby houses greet the procession with gifts of fruit. Bali.
Balinese woman in front of her house with gifts for the street procession passing by. Bali.
A bit more fancy thatched house from Belize - with verandah.
Thatched houses, like this one in central Belize are still abundant around the country.
Our house at Caye Caulker.
Typical house on stilts, which can be rented on Caye Caulker.
Door and window in the village of Luxor.
A village of Gurna (Qurna) near Luxor, which reportedly lives since centuries with robbery of the royal graves.
A man in front of his house in Coptic Cairo.
A man in front of his house in Coptic Cairo.
Poor houses on Adriatico street in the Ermita district of Manila.
Colorful laundry on the island on the Taal lake. South Luzon.
Narrow street within the only remaining (after the II World War) complex of colonial Spanish houses in Intramuros, Manila.
A town house in the old city of Toledo. Seen at the background is one of the towers of the cathedral of Toledo.
A window of a town house under renovation. Plaza Mayor, Madrid.
Murray House - one of the oldest public buildings in Hong Kong, built in Central in 1844 and in 2002 relocated to Stanley on the southern side of Hong Kong Island.
Depressing concrete residential towers in Aberdeen Harbour on the southern side of Hong Kong Island.
House of Vestals - the residence of Vestal Virgins in Forum Romanum in Rome.
A balcony with typical laundry, blankets, pillows and flower pots. Rome.
A street in Darjeeling with beautiful collonial houses.
Children playing in front of their thatched hut on the beach in Colva, Goa.
View of the old city in Udaipur, Rajastan. The blue houses belong to Bramins - the uppermost cast of the traditional Indian society.
A window of a house in Badami, Karnataka.
Windows of old, colonial houses in Kochi, Kerala.
Old woman on the stars in front of the house. Thiruvanantapuram, Kerala.
Qavam House in the Eram (Heaven) Garden in Shiraz.
Old wooden balkony i a narrow street in Busher on the Gulf Coast.
Ochre and yellow coloured houses along Canale Grande. Venice.
Roofs, houses and chimneys of Venice.
Side street in Rome with a typical laundry hang to dry.
"Iron house" - a gift of the French emperor - Napoleon III for the king of Cambodia can be seen on the courtyard of the King's Palace complex.
Roofed structure on stilts on the bank of Tonle Sap river.
Traditional stilt houses by the Tonle Sap river on the way from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap.
Khmer stilt houses on the bank of Tonle Sap river.
Young resident of one of the stilt houses on the bank of Tonle Sap river.
In the old colonial houses in Vientiane are currently little shops and antique galleries.
Many of the beautiful French colonial villas in Vientiane are abandoned and falling into disrepair.
One of the French colonial villas in Vientiane. Abandoned and falling into disrepair.
French colonial villa. Vientiane.
Wall of the old house in Taipa Village.
Restored old houses on Rue da Caldeira. Most of them currently house restaurants.
Old, but renovated houses on Rua Felicidade in the centre of old Macau.
Windows of a narrow street in Taipa Village. Taipa Island.
Old houses in Taipa village.
A wall of the old house in Taipa Village. Taipa Island.
Tiny shrine/altar on the courtyard of a Chinese house.
Dilapidated house on Coloane Island.
Renovated colonial Portuguese villas on Tap Seac Square in the eastern part of the old Macau .
Shabby dwelling on Coloane Island.
Charming narrow street in Taipa village, Taipa Island.
One of the renovated colonial Portuguese villas in the eastern part of the old Macau on Tap Seac Square.
Green window in a red wall.
Courtyard of one of the old colonial houses converted to a hotel. Merida.
Colorful walls of houses in Merida.
Street scene from a small town on the way to Uxmal.
Half of the small town by the railway line from the Iranian border to Quetta gathered for a photo.
Slums in the suburbs of Quetta.
Small shrine on the backyard of the old tenement house in the Prague district of Warsaw.
Modern residential villa near Bukit Timah.
Shophouses in Chinatown. At the background is Pickering Operations Complex tower.
Modern residential villa near Bukit Timah.
Rows of houses in Chinatown.
Colorful, restored houses in Chinatown.
House among palm trees on the beach i Weligama.
British collonial house near Nuwara Eliya.
British collonial house near Nuwara Eilya.
Living room in Jim Thompson's house in Bangkok.
Interior of the famous Jim Thompson's house in Bangkok.
Interior of the famous Jim Thompson's house in Bangkok.
Wooden hut among palm trees few steps from a beach. Ko Lanta (Lanta island).
Jim Thompson's house. Bangkok.
Poor housing on the Chao Praya river in Bangkok
Kayan village in Mae Hong Son province north of Thailand near the border with Burma (Myanmar).
Colorful houses in the area with housing for Buddhist monks in Bangkok.
During Songkran (Thai New Year) festival monks visit local houses, collect alms and pray with the residents.
Tiled roofs of houses in the old part of Ankara.
Green door and matching window in the old part of Ankara.
Blue wall of a house in the old part of Ankara.
Old houses in Istambul.
Blue wall and laundry hang to dry in the old part of Ankara.
Wooden cart in front of the house in the old part of Ankara.
Typically Tibetan house in evening light. Lhasa.
Tibetan houses in the old centre of Lhasa.
Traditional Tibetan houses in Shigatse.
Wheel of Dharma and two deers over the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa seen above the roofs of Tibetan houses in the old centre of Lhasa.
Decorations of the roofs of the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa seen above the roofs of Tibetan houses in the old centre of Lhasa.
Chinese flag among the typically Tibetan houses in the old part of Lhasa.
Tibetan man in front of his house in Lhasa.
Typical window of the Tibetan house with the majestic silhouette of the Potala Palace at the background. Lhasa.
Typical window of the Tibetan house. Lhasa
Tibetan man in front of his house in Gyantse.
The austere scenery of the Tibetan Platau between Shigatse and Lhasa is sometimes enllivened with tiny hamlets surrounded by fields.
The main street of Gyantse with traditional Tibetan houses and the Gyantse Dzong (fortress) perched on top of the mountain at the backround.
Old Tibetan woman carrying hay in front of a house in Tingri.
Tibetan house with external walls covered with dung for thermal insulation. Somewhere between Shigatse and Lhasa.
Houses in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
A seaside mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
Small alley in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
A house in Spanish style. Beverly Hills, California.
A house in Beverly Hills, California.
A house in Beverly Hills, California.
Little red house in Provicetown. Massachusetts.
Falling Water by Frank Lloyd Wright - one of the most famous houses ever built. Pennsylvania.
Houses along the beachfront in Santa Monica. California
A classical scene from the American countryside. Central USA.
Residence of Elvis Presley in Graceland, Tennessee.
The house, in which Elvis Presley was born and lived until the age of 13. Tupelo, Mississipi.
Elvis fan mourning on the road in front of his house. Graceland, Tennessee.
Two young fans of Elvis on the street in front of his house in Graceland, Tennessee.
Shelter of a local Navajo Indian in Monument Vallley. Arizona/Utah.
Houses in Santa Monica. California
Houses along the beachfront in Santa Monica. California
Mickey's House. Disney World, Orlando, Florida.
Falling Water by Frank Lloyd Wright - one of the most famous houses ever built. Pennsylvania.
A very narrow house in downtown Manhattan. New York.
One of the most famous houses in the history of architecture - Fallingwater in Pennsylvania.
Amish carriages parked by a house in Pennsylvania Dutch County. Pennsylvania.
Mailbox at the entrance to Workman's property. Pennsylvania.
Hollyhock House designed by Frank Lloyd Wright at 4800 ollywood Boulevard in East Hollywood, California.
Typical row houses along a steep street in San Francisco, California.
Amish clothes hung to dry in Pensylvania Dutch Country. Pensylvania.
A seaside mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
Seafair mansion, view from Ocean Drive. Newport, Rhode Island
A seaside mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
On a driveway to mansion in Newport, Rhode Island.
One of the grand mansions of Newport, Rhode Island.
Blue window on a blue wall in Hue.
Poor house built on the water out of palm leaves and wood near Chau Doc close to the Cambodian border.
In front of a house for sale (nha ban) in Hoi An.
Resident of Hoi An in front of his "for sale" (nha ban) house.
Muslims sitting in front of their house in Cham village near Chau Doc close to the Cambodian border.
Old Vietnamese furniture in front of a house in Hoi An.
Stilt houses near in the Mekong delta.
Colorful lanterns in front of a house in the old part of Hoi An.
A boy from his window of a stilt house in the Mekong delta.
Young girl at her window of a stilt house in the Mekong delta.
A lady crocheting outside her house in Hanoi.
A man resting in front of a yellow house in Hoi An.
Colors of Italian walls and shutters.
Lazy River with decoration of wooden colored houses at the background. Wet n Wild water park, Gold Coast, Queensland.
Modern residential architecture near Salamanca Market in Hobart, Tasmania.
Wall of one of the houses in Arthur Circus. This picturesque clusters of houses was arranged on a circular plan and is one of the oldest in Hobart, Tasmania.
Entrance to one of the houses in Arthur Circus. Hobart, Tasmania.
Modern residential architecture in the vicinity of Hobart Harbour, Tasmania.
Old houses in The Rocks - the oldest part of Sydney. New South Wales.
Old houses in The Rocks - the oldest part of Sydney. New South Wales.
Colorful facades of houses in the old part of Sydney.
Breakfast in Nirvana Laut hotel. Karimunjawa island.
Gang-board leading to a stilt house near the shore of Pulau Menjangan Kecil, Karimunjawa Islands.
Stilt house at the end of the gang-board near the shore of Pulau Menjangan Kecil, Karimunjawa Islands.
Stilt house in the middle of the sea near Karimunjawa island.
Poor houses by a polluted channel near Kota, Jakarta.
Houses along Green Lanes in Harringay, London.
Market Cross House or The Crooked House of Windsor on High street near the Windsor Castle.
Brick houses on Kensington Gore street. London.
This charming Queen Anne house at 37A Walbrook among skyscrapers in the very heart of London City a is now an exclusive dining club.
Historical houses near the Cathedral of St. Mary. Salisbury.
Old houses along the Malacca River waterfront.
Many layers of old paint on the arcades of the old shophouses in Malacca.
Old Chinese houses on the bank of Malacca River. Many of them are now converted into heritage hotels.
Colorful front of the old shophouses. Malacca.
Chinese lanterns along the the street with old houses in Malacca.
Stilt houses of the Langkawi Lagoon Resort on Langkawi Island.
Stilt houses behind the infinity pool. Langkawi Lagoon Resort, Langkawi Island.
One of the most famous Chinese "clan houses" in Penang - Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, called The Blue Mansion.
Old Chinese shophouses. Georgetown, Penang.
Commemorative photo of the Ng clan during their meeting on New Year's day in their clan house (Ng See Kah Miew) on King Street in Georgetown, Penang.
Inside Ng family clan house (Ng See Kah Miew) on King Street in Georgetown, Penang.
One of many restored heritage houses in Georgetown, Penang.
Sicilian lady sweeping her balcony. Palermo.
Balcony with laundry. Palermo, Sicily.
Woman from Palermo and her laundry.
Balconies in Corleone, Sicily.
A maze of narrow streets of the city of Cefalu, Sicily seen from La Rocca.
Laundry wayving in the wind. Cefalu, Sicily.
In the narrow streets of Cefaluu, Sicily.
A very narrow street in the Sicilian city of Cefalu.
A balcony in Sirakuza, Sicily.
Shrine of San Giuseppe on the wall of the old house in Modica, Sicily.
View of the houses on the hills surrounding Modica from the piazza in front of the Duomo (Cathedral) di San Pietro in Modica, Sicily.
Laundry hanging from the balcony. Modica, Sicily.
Hanging out laundry. Palermo.
Facades of houses of the beautifull square Misrah Ir-Rebha in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street facade with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Street with typical Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Maltese lady peeking out of her bay window in Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Facades of houses along the Valetta waterfront with a British style telephone booth seen from the Upper Barakka Gardens.
An elderly resident of Valetta sitting in his window with his morning tea every day and watching the world passing by.
Picturesque street in Valetta with typical balconies and bay windows.
Colorful doors of a waterfront house in Marsaxlokk converted to a hotel.
Typical Maltese bay windows in Victoria on Gozo Island.
Colorful bay windows and cars in Rabat, next to Mdina in Central Malta.
Houses in Cefalu on Sicily right on the rocky shore of the Tyrrhenian Sea - seen from La Rocca.
Balconies in Cefalu, Sicily.
VIew along a narrow street in Siracusa, Sicily.
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers) of various colors. Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Beautiful Maltese bay windows (erkers). Birgu (Vittoriosa).
Cacophony of bay windows and balconies along the street in Valetta.
Typical Maltese bay windows of various shapes, sizes and colors.
Roofs of traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village - a revitalised old residential area of central Seoul.
Roofs of traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village - a revitalised old residential area of central Seoul.
Roofs of traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village - a revitalised old residential area of central Seoul.
Cute architectural detail of a townhouse on Waaggasse the old city of Zurich.
Colorful tops of townhouses in the Old City in Gdańsk and the tower of the city town hall.
French looking buildings on Church Street, Akaroa, South Island.
Old buildings along Wakefield St. Wellington, South Island.
Administrator House (built in 1925) on O'Connell Street in the heart of Auckland.
Steep Hill in Lincoln. The half-timbered building at 50 Steep Hill is known as the Harding House Gallery.
Roofs of the historic centre of York with a variety of residential chimney pots.
Wollaton Hall, designed by Robert Smythson and completed in 1588 for Sir Francis Willoughby (1546–1596), a wealthy industrialist and landowner. It is considered one of the finest Elizabethan houses in England.
Wollaton Hall, designed by Robert Smythson and completed in 1588. It is considered one of the finest Elizabethan houses in England.
Timber-framed Tudor-style houses on Mill Street in the town center of Warwick.
Historic timber-framed houses on Mill Street located near Warwick Castle in Warwick.
Mill Street with a row of traditional black and white timber-framed Tudor Houses next to the in Warwick Castle.
Laundry drying in the courtyard of an old house in the Old City of Vilnius.
Colorful old facades on Kalku street 6-10. Riga.
Art nouveau facade of the house on Alberta street 13, Riga.
Art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 9, Riga.
Close up of the central part of art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 9, Riga.
Facade detail of the art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 9, Riga.
Facade detail of the art nouveau tenement house on Alberta street 2, Riga.
Sphinx in front of the tenement house on Albert street 2a, Riga.
Houses in the Old Town of Riga.
House of the Blackheads on Riga's Town Hall Square, reconstruction of a 14th-century guild house destroyed during WWII.
House of the Blackheads on Riga's Town Hall Square, reconstruction of a 14th-century guild house destroyed during WWII.
Elderly lady outside her house in a quiet courtyard in Lviv (Lwów) old town.
Residential building within the inner courtyard of the Armenian Archbishop's Palace in Lviv, at Vul. Lesi Ukrainky, 12
Balconis with laundry left to dry in the old courtyard in the old town of Lviv (Lwów).
Residential house in the old, restored part of Khiva.
Tiled roofs of the houses seen from the castle hill in Kruje.
Residential building in Tirana awkwardly trying to copy the style of the Hundertwasserhouse in Vienna.
Old houses in Berat.
Ottoman era houses in Berat.
Pictureaque Ottoman era houses in Berat.
Ottoman era houses in Berat.
Lane with old houses in Berat.
Houses in Berat at Rruga Antipatrea along the river bank.
Houese in Berat seen from the northern bank of the river.
Brightly lit houses in Berat at night seen from the southern bank of the river.
Houses of Gjirokastra.
Roofs of Gjirokastra.
Ottoman style historic houses in Berat.
Old house in the area south of Manama Souq.
Siyadi House (بيت سيادي) in Muharraq City in Manama.
Narrow street in Muharraq City in Manama with several restored old houses open for visitors.
The courtyard of one of the old restored houses in the Muharraq City in Manama.
Narrow street in Muharraq City in Manama with restored old houses open for visitors.
Old (not yet restored) house in the area south of Manama Souq.
Old houses in the area south of Manama Souq.
Siyadi Mosque and House in Muharraq City in Manama.
Restored old houses in Muharraq City in Manama.
Siyadi House (بيت سيادي) in Muharraq City in Manama.