1. Çatalhöyük near Konya in Turkey: Up to 9500 Years Old. The oldest houses in the world at Catalhoyuk are around 9500 years old.
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Archaeologists Find Oldest Home in Human History, Dating to 2 Million Years Ago. Archaeologists have found the oldest home in hominin history. Unsurprisingly, it is a cave: Wonderwerk Cave in the Kalahari Desert. Astonishingly, it has been occupied more or less continuously for two million years.
Dating back to around 3600 BCE, the Knap of Howar is the oldest building in the world and is most likely the oldest house still standing. The Knap of Howar consists of two stone-built houses that were discovered in the 1930s when erosion revealed parts of the stone walls.
Istana Nurul Iman Palace, the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, is the largest house in the world, spread over 2.15 million square feet.
Around 3500 BC – Knap of Howar, UKLocated in Scotland, the Knap of Howar is thought to have been built in 3500 BC. Considered to be one of the oldest houses in the world, Knap of Howar is a stone house located on the remote island of Papa Westray.