Bouna is a town in north east Côte dIvoire (often called Ivory Coast in English; see below about the name) is a country in West Africa. It borders Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Ghana to the west, north, and east, and borders the Gulf of Guinea to its south. One of the most... Côte d'Ivoire lying next to the Comoë National Park and near the The Republic of Ghana is a nation of Africa, specifically West Africa within Sub-Saharan Africa. It borders Côte dIvoire to the west, Burkina Faso in the north, Togo to the east, and borders the Gulf of Guinea to its south. National motto: Freedom and Justice Official language... Ghanaian border. The main town of the The Lobi are an ethnic group that originated in what is today Ghana. Starting around 1770 many of the Lobi migrated into Burkina Faso and later into Côte dIvoire. Currently the group consists of around 160,000 people. Lobi is also the name of the language spoken by... Lobi people, it is known for the Vernacular architecture comprises traditional domestic and agricultural buildings, industrial and commercial structures, twentieth-century suburban houses, settlement patterns and cultural landscapes. See also Half-timbered construction Oast house External link Vernacular Architecture Forum Categories: Stub | Architecture ... vernacular architecture of the Fortifications (Latin fortis, strong, and facere, to make) are military constructions designed for defensive warfare. Humans have constructed defensive works for many thousands of years, in a variety of increasingly complex designs. Nakhal Fort, one of the best-preserved forts in Oman. Photographed by Andy Carvin, October 2003. Terminology Many... fortress-style This page deals with adobe, the construction material. For information about the software company, see Adobe Systems. Renewal of the surface coating of an adobe wall in Chamisal, New Mexico Adobe is a building material composed of sandy clay and (usually) straw, which can be cast into bricks or shaped... adobe compounds in surrounding villages.