Fale means ‘house’ in Tongan. It refers to the traditional thatched roof home that was once common before European...
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Photos of houses and homes from around the world
Homes refer to the places where people live. They can be a variety of types, such as single-family houses, apartments, or mobile homes. Our photos capture homes from different countries and continents, from palaces to thatched huts, and everything in between.
Interior view of a traditional fale in Ancient Tonga, a traditional Tongan settlement geared for tourists. Ancient Tonga shows...
Looking at a fale in Ancient Tonga located in the village of Popua. It is only a seven minute...
View of a fale on Fafa Island in Tonga. Fale’s are house made from traditional materials like palm leaves....
Looking inside a fale (house) on Fafa Island. These dwellings belong to the local resort and are the accommodation...
Looking at a traditional fale in Old Tonga on the main island of Tongatapu. Old Tonga is a short...
Traditional fale framed by two palm trees in Old Tonga on Tongatapu Island, (circa 2008). A fale is the...
Approaching a traditional fale with a Tongan lady standing at the entrance. The location is Old Tonga, a traditional...
Walking toward a fale in Old Tonga. On the floor is a large tapa cloth, a traditional cloth made...
The Royal Palace in Tonga is located in the capital, Nukuʻalofa. It was constructed from wood in 1867 and...
This larger building on Eua Island uses traditional building materials.
This home is located outside of the main settlement of Ohonua on Eua Island.
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