The document describes different types of houses from around the world, including wooden frame houses common in Germany made of brick and paint; underground "Cueba" houses in Spain that stay cool in summer and warm in winter; stilt houses in Malaysia built on stilts over water using durable mangrove wood; nomadic Sami houses in Norway that are portable for summer and winter; Tudor-style houses originating in England with various designs and features; and distinctive Toraja houses on stilts in Indonesia with curved, boat-like roofs.

1. Different Types Of Houses
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2. Wooden Frame Houses
This is a complex of Wooden Frame
Houses in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
These houses are very popular in
Germany. It is made of bricks for the
wall and paint over the bricks which
become very strong and can last for
hundred years.

3. Cueba (Underground Houses)
• In Andulucia of south Spain, the underground house, called ‘Cueba'
could keep cool inside even the temperature is over 40 degrees
outside and keep inside warm during the winter seasons.

4. Houses on the Water
• These houses are in Sabah, Malaysia. The fishermen in Sabah of
Borneo Island live on the water. In the water village, there are so
many houses until now. They use the timber of mangrove tree
which has the durability against the sea water to build the water
house. The water houses are officially issued the addresses and the
family registrations.

5. Sami (Lap Tribe) House
Sami people of North Norway are nomad and they move their houses in summer and in
winter. In their winter houses which are made of wood and clay, they use fire to
keep them warm. In summer, they live in transferable houses looks like the ones of
Native American.

6. Tudor Houses
• Tudor type houses date back to the reign of the Tudors in England from
1487 to 1509. Tudor type houses made their appearance in the United
States at the end of the 19th century. Tudors can be as small as a cottage, as
large as a mansion or a brick attached. It is all in the design. Tudor type
houses can have a variety of features including inlaid brick
patterns, exposed wood frames and multiple chimneys.

7. Toraja Houses
• Toraja Houses are located in Sulawesi, Indonesia. These distinctive
wooden houses have curved roofs with tall gable ends that make
them look likes boats. The houses are built on stilts and are entered
by curved steps and beautifully decorated doorways. They are the
homes of the Toraja people, who live in central Sulawesi.