Thursday, December 01, 2011

East/ West: Architecture

Or "vernacular" architecture in Christopher Alexander's words...

This is NOT Magdalena (though I have had people insist it is and even locate it); it is Bayan Nuur in Olgii aimag.

Nor are these.

This is:

I even put plastic on the windows.

1 comment:

Andrew Campbell said...

Thanks for pics of a couple of my favorite places. The Spur may be slightly more glamorous than either, but does Bayan Nuur have an APU store like the one in Olgii?

Andrew