Haitian architectural styles

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Shotgun house

A "shotgun house" is a narrow rectangular domestic residence, usually no more than about 12 feet (3.5 m) wide, with…

6 years ago

Gingerbread house style

Gingerbread houses are an architectural style that originated in Haiti in the late 19th century. Gingerbread was coined by American…

6 years ago