Cabana (structure)

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A cabana in Ayampe, Manabí Province, Ecuador.

A cabana is a type of shelter often found near beaches or pools. [1] A cabana can be used to relax in the shade or change clothes. [2]

A cabana bathroom is a bathroom attached to a building or a house that is commonly used by swimmers and beachgoers.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "What Is a Cabana?". The Spruce. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. "Homeowner's Guide to Cabanas". Family Handyman. 2021-02-05. Retrieved 2022-03-03.