A typical Nepali village house with thatched roof and the exterior coated with a mixture of red mud and cow dung. Due to thick walls and bricks, they are quite well insulated. These types of houses are gradually being replaced by ugly concrete environmentally unfriendly structures. (Photograph was taken near Jun Chiyabari tea garden's outer division in Dhankuta in east Nepal.)
Sunday, September 4, 2011
Traditional Nepali House
A typical Nepali village house with thatched roof and the exterior coated with a mixture of red mud and cow dung. Due to thick walls and bricks, they are quite well insulated. These types of houses are gradually being replaced by ugly concrete environmentally unfriendly structures. (Photograph was taken near Jun Chiyabari tea garden's outer division in Dhankuta in east Nepal.)
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