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Batammariba Building Techniques

U.S. Department of State

Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State

Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State
United States

The earthen dwellings and traditional practices of the Batammariba on the border between Benin and Togo are designed to be resilient in a constantly shifting landscape. This project aims to reduce human pressure on the cultural landscape and supports the community’s goals for conservation and self-reliance.

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  • Title: Batammariba Building Techniques
  • Creator: U.S. Department of State
Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State

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