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What sort of houses do people live in, in Tibet?

- The houses in the Tibet are of stone and seem strengths.
- These houses have between three or four levels.
- The first level is for animals.
- On the second level are the rooms and the kitchen.
- On the trird level is the prayer room.
What are houses like in Jamaica?

- In Jamaika there are many colonial style houses thanks to the Spanish Francisco de Garay.
- In Jamaika there are Anglican and Catholic churches.
- In Jamaika there is the first cathedral in the new world.
In Some people in Australia do build houses out of mud. Why? What do the houses look like?


- The houses in Australia are of mud because this material has a very low environemental impact.
- The mud avoids having to put air conditioning.
- This material reduces time and cost in construction.
- The color of mud integrates perfectly in the landscape.
The house at the start of this unit is in a place called Redcliffe. Where is Redcliffe? What is it like?

- Redcliffe is a district of the English port city of Bristol.
- Redcliffe takes its name from the red sandstone cliffs which is in the Floating Harbour.
- This cliffs are call Redcliffe Caves.
- These houses were used as warehouses.
Are there places in the world where people still live in caves?


- In Guadix , a village of Granada the old houses are built on the stone, like cabes.