21 Examples of African Architecture That We Can Honestly Envy
Tania
5:08 AM EDT, May 24, 2022, updated: 4:59 PM EDT, May 24, 2022
Many people have a distorted vision of Africa as a poor or totally neglected country. However, Africa, just like Europe, consists of many independent countries and each of them can surprise in a positive way.
#1 Africans Take Pleasure in Creating Their Own Visions of Architecture
#2 They also have no problem referring to the "round huts" that have become somewhat of a symbol of Africa
#3 African Religious Buildings Can Be Very Colorful
#4 Africa Is Full of Opulent Palaces
#5 This Means That Each One Is Unique and Does Not Symbolize the Entire Continent
#6 Africa Has Many Historic and Magnificent Buildings
#7 Modern Architecture Is Also Being Developed
#8 Many of the Solutions Are Based on Historical Buildings
#9 Many of the Historic Buildings Are Reminders of the Colonial Era
#10 Comfortable Apartments Are Also Being Built
#11 African Decorators Love Bright and Eye-Catching Colors
#12 Bright Colors Definitely Make African Buildings Stand Out!
#13 We Can Also Find "Classic Huts" with a Modern Twist
#14 African Designers Brilliantly Combine Modern Construction with Traditional Design
#15 Intertwining Architecture and History
#16 Beautiful 'Traditional' Holiday Homes
#17 We Also See Charming White Towns
#18 You Can Clearly See the Influence of Arab Culture in Some Parts of Africa
#19 Another Hut with a Modern Twist
#20 In Many Places We Also See Artistic Fences
#21 We Will Also See "Animal" Inspired Buildings
How do you like the African style?