Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed house in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Typical French window with lace curtain and pelmet, window box and wooden shutters, Normandy, France

Traditional Cotswold stone wysteria-clad cottage in the quaint village of Eastleach Turville in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, UK

Quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Traditional Cotswold stone wysteria-clad cottage in the quaint village of Eastleach Turville in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, UK

Quaint traditional thatched cottage in Minster Lovell in The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK

Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Man with walking poles passes traditional wooden buildings on Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, Arctic Circle, Northern Norway

Quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

The Old Swan Hotel and Public House in Minster Lovell in The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, UK

Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed house in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Traditional Cotswold vine-clad pub in the picturesque village of Southrop in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, UK

Traditional French Gite chambres d'hote in idyllic setting near Azay le Rideau, Loire Valley, France

Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed house in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Terrace of traditional Cotswolds stone cottages with front gardens in Bibury, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, UK

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

The Rathaus town hall with murals and crests in Schiltach in Bavaria, Germany

Traditional brick and flint Norfolk home near Burnham Market, Holkham, United Kingdom

Chateau de Bourdeilles popular tourist destination near Brantome in Northern Dordogne, France

Terrace of traditional Cotswolds stone cottages with front gardens in Bibury, The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, UK

Man at window of traditional quaint timber-framed house in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Traditional French house at Chemire-Sur-Sarthe, France

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Traditional wooden buildings along Storgata in the quaint area of Tromso, in the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway

Quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed house in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Man at window of traditional quaint timber-framed house in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Quaint timber-framed houses in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany

Windows and wooden shutters of quaint timber-framed house in Schiltach in the Bavarian Alps, Germany