TENTS:

These are portable temporary shelters. Mostly made of assembled fabric and poles. Its
used by travelers, military personnel and to aid disaster victims.
CARAVANS:
These are mobile homes. Its prefabricated material, shifted from one place to another by
trailers as tow. Its a common camp home.

IGLOO:
This is a snow house. Seen in Arctic regions. It is usually dome shaped. Its a traditional
shelter.

HOUSE BOATS:
These are modified boast for human residence. Its either fixed or motorized. In Kerala,
house boats used for holiday trips are locally called kettuvallams.

VILLAS:
Formerly this referred to elegant, upper class country homes. Now modern detached
town houses are also called villas.
BUNGALOWS:
Low rise Indian dwellings with verandahs. Spacious homes used as single family unit

TREE HOUSES:
These are seen in forests for protection from animals. Its made among the branches of
mature trees. Now used as recreation shelters in wild life tourism also.

CARAVAN

HOUSE BOUT

IGLOO

MULTI STOREYED

Single Storied

Tent

Treehouse