Pictures of villages [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Flooded terraced rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley Traditional wood and bark hut build by the Mouley clan Terraced rice paddies Madagascar's Haus Plateaux Brick home along the Karakoram highway (China) Papuan man in Wamena Turkana (Kenya) Vezo walking on a beach / sand spit Lani huts in the Baliem Valley Marbled cat pelt in a market stall (Laos) Fishing boat along the coastline near the village of Sunur, West Java Vendor carrying all of his wares on the back of his motorbike Beach near Batu Putih, a fishing village in North Sulawesi, with Tangkoko Reserve in the background Traditional animal-skin yurt (China) Baobabs in village outside of Tulear Boys in Congo Papua man in tradition dress Dani man with penis gourd Small village in the Peruvian Andes Turkana (Kenya) Arovana (Ankorohoke) Rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley Group in Dani in a highland village Church in the Tsaranoro Valley Vendor carrying all of his wares on the back of his motorbike (Indonesia) Antanifotsy Valley Kids in a Tsaranoro Valley village Vezo kids dancing atop a sand dune Sulawesi home outside of Makassar Children at play in Ban Keuocheb, a Lao village (Laos) Uighur woman in front of her yurt (China) Children in a Dani village Malagasy woman Abandoned government-built town in the desert of western China (China) Little Malagasy girl Raised walkways and houses of Leticia; Colombia Loita-Purko (Maasai) village at the base of the Loita Hills (Kenya) Yurts in Tashkurgan meadow (China) Turkana (Kenya) Vezo girl Tajik elder (China) Vezo kids in Arovana (Ankorohoke) Turkana woman (Kenya) Boy in the Antanifotsy Valley Vezo fishing pirogue Rope bridge near Wamena Woman in the Deqin market (China) Girl in a Tsaranoro Valley village Maasai Inkajijik (Tanzania) Camel and yurts on the shore of Lake Karakol (China) Flooded terraced rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley Flooded terraced rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley African kids in a classroom at Badougbe Village school Dani woman Kids in an Antanifotsy Valley village Church in the Tsaranoro Valley Selecting among fish at market in Rantepao Senum in a rice paddy in Laos (Laos) Girl in a Tsaranoro Valley village Boats on the beach at Taganga Dani warrior Arrows in the hand of a Mouley Turkana (Kenya) Alex, a Dani man Former village site along the Carrao river in Venezuela (Venezuela) Sulawesi home outside of Makassar (Indonesia) Large Malagasy home and rice fields Girl waiting for boys to play pov pob, a traditional ball-tossing courtship game among the Hill tribes in Laos (Laos) Lani man in his hut Lani man carrying firewood and a machete Vezo fishing pirogue Tajik woman sitting on a bench in front of a shuttered window in Tashkurgan (China) Girl working at a stand near a passport checkpoint on the Karakoram highway (China) Abandoned government-built town in the desert of western China (China) Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong (Laos) Armed Papuans Traditional Mouley hut in the Arfak highlands outside of Manokrawi Armed clansmen in New Guinea Lao children (Laos) Muddy rice fields near Ketu Kese (Indonesia) Girl looking out a window of a hut in a village in the Tsaranoro Valley Brick houses near a granite outcropping Family in a tiny village near Mantandia Vezo child Taganga village Group in Dani in a highland village Rice fields in the Antanifotsy Valley Yellow jackets on grapes in fruitstand in Kusrap (China) villages: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34