Sunday, July 6, 2008

Zalipie

While on my short roadtrip in May with EO, we visited the village (perhaps more aptly described as a hamlet, as the village didn't even contain a main street) of Zalipie. Zalipie is famous for folk art, particularly painted houses.

We spent a few happy hours driving around the area, stopping almost every time we saw anything painted.



The detail on this house is quite typical of the Zalipie style:




For more pictures of painted dog houses, doll houses, barns (including cows), and houses, see here.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Beautiful pics!! It seems so long ago!!!! Thanks for driving me out there; it was a great time. eo