10 colourful buildings from around the world

These 10 colourful buildings from around the world show just how much colour can make a difference in architecture, transforming a building from commonplace to an international icon.

1. The 'hippie houses' of Haight Street, San Francisco - USA

2. Nanyang Primary School and Kindergarten - Singapore

3. Carabanchel 24 (Madrid) - Spain

4. Houses of Cinque Terre - Italy

5. Canton Tower - China

6. Sri Siva Subramaniya Temple - Fiji

7. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - US

8. Bo-Kaap homes, Cape Town - South Africa

9. Mornington Bathing Boxes - Australia

10. Happy Rizzi House - Germany