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mungh

The roof wind scoop of Hyderabad, Sindh.

In Hyderabad, in the Sindh province of today's Pakistan, houses carried angled roof scoops called mungh that faced the steady sea breeze and channelled it into the rooms. The city was once known for the forest of them on its skyline.

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