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According to the Turkmenistan state news agency, "A white yurt is a symbol of an age-old, distinctive historical-cultural legacy, a sign of preservation of our roots and origins." This three-story structure includes a café, offices, and VIP apartments ,as well as a large auditorium with 3,000 seats.
In the middle there is a fireplace used for heating and to keep mosquitoes away. The smoke escapes through a hole at the top of the chum. The frame and cover are usually quite heavy, but could be carried by the reindeer. The chum is still in use today as a year-round shelter for the Yamal-Nenets, Khanty and Todzha Tyvan people of Russia.
Yurt wagon or Ger tereg (Mongolian: ᠭᠡᠷ ᠲᠡᠷᠭᠡ) is a traditional mobile dwelling of the Mongolic people, in which a yurt is placed on a large cart usually pulled by oxen. [ 1 ] This type of habitat was mainly used by the Mongol Khans , at least between the 13th and 16th centuries.
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Exterior shot of the Mudhouse Mansion. Mudhouse Mansion was located in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States, just south of the city of Lancaster.It was variously said to have been built sometime between 1840 and 1850, in the 1870s, or around 1900; the Second Empire style makes the 1870s seem most likely. [1]
Dymaxion House. A Dymaxion deployment unit (DDU) or Dymaxion House, is a structure designed in 1940 by Buckminster Fuller consisting of a 20-foot circular hut constructed of corrugated steel looking much like a yurt or the top of a metal silo. [1] The interior was insulated and finished with wallboard, portholes and a door. The dome-like ...
When it was completed in 1800, it was the first stone house to be built anywhere in Washington County. [2] Sprague's barn, completed in 1803, [4] is also historically significant as one of the oldest extant barns in the county. [2] In 1983, the Jonathan Sprague House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, along with the barn. [1]
Some would say that the house you grow up plays a part in shaping who you are as a person. But if that's the case for 4480 W Bath Road in Akron, Ohio, there must be something seriously disturbing ...