Decorated Houses of Nubia.

By Alex in Home & Garden, Travel on Aug 3, 2006 at 4:09 pm


Photo: Michael Nelson

The Nubians [wiki], who live in near the border of Sudan and Egypt, really like to decorate their colorful homes with beautifully painted patterns of animals and plants – sort of like desert chic.

This one has a chicken and shrub motif, which is probably all the rage there…

An interesting article from Saudi Aramco World, a magazine from the oil giant (!) : LinkThanks Ann F!


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