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Originally Posted by davemac
Interesting architecture, very colonial
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Yes indeed - the British had a strong presence in this town in the 19th century and the pink governmental building in pic 10 has overtones of colonial India. The newer stuff on the edge of the town is often unfinished - folks start a house, leave the country to get a job and then add bits to the house when they have the money. Doesn't make for a very pretty streetscene, though I am told that they keep the houses very nice inside.