The story of kath kuni

Preserving vernacular architecture in the Himalaya Read the full article here: HimalSouthasian If our vernacular architecture is so perfect for us, why have our indigenous building traditions all but disappeared? Took a deep dive in Kullu Valley to find out.

This one is a long read, sit down with it when you have time, and maybe a cuppa :)

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