Boat-shaped wooden houses constructed entirely from wood, including their framework, walls, doors, windows, and roofs, are being exported from Bagerhat, Bangladesh to Belgium.
[1][2][3][4][5] These unique, boat-shaped structures are opening up new international markets for Bangladeshi craftsmanship and design. The export of these specialized wooden houses highlights the growing demand for innovative, sustainable housing solutions in Europe and the ability of Bangladeshi artisans to meet this global need.
Citations:
[1] https://www.htsyndication.com/united-news-of-bangladesh/article/boat-shaped-wooden-houses-made-in-bagerhat-to-be-exported-to-belgium/82595794
[2] https://www.daily-sun.com/post/755362
[3] https://www.globalwood.org/news/2024/news_20240702b.htm
[4] https://www.gvplfriends.ca/pt8kik9/8a256712P1d52/
[5] https://twitter.com/unbnewsroom/status/1807342114461638866