Category: Indo Culture

Honai House

Honai House

| December 24, 2011

Honai is a typical house inhabited by a tribe of Papua Dani. Honai house made ​​of wood with a conical roof made ​​of straw or reeds. Honai has a small door and no windows. Actually, the structure was built Honai narrow or small, windowless intended to withstand the cold mountains of Papua. Honai consists of [...]

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Baileo

Baileo

| December 24, 2011

Baileo is a form of Moluccas traditional buildings that are recognized by all citizens of Moluccas, because Baileo is the only building heritage depicting ethnic Moluccan culture Siwa-five. Baileo is a house on stilts. Solid roof and a large, partially covered body of the house. As if memorable member protection at home and everything in [...]

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Sou Raja

Sou Raja

| December 22, 2011

Souraja is the traditional home of the royal residence, which dwells on the beach or in town. The word Souraja can be interpreted big house, is not the official residence of manganese or the king and its families. Homes of ordinary people or ordinary people even though the shape and size similar to souraja. Souraja [...]

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Tongkonan

Tongkonan

| December 21, 2011

Tongkonan is a Toraja society traditional house. The roof is curved like a boat, made ​​up of bamboo structure (currently partially tongkonan using tin roof). At the front there is a row of buffalo horn. The interior of the room used as a bed and kitchen. Tongkonan used also as a place to store corpses. [...]

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Lamin House

Lamin House

| December 20, 2011

Lamin House is an indigenous Dayak houses, especially those in eastern Borneo. The word ‘Lamin house’ longhouses have adequate sense we are all, in which the home is used for several families who are members of one big family. Characteristic of this house-shaped platform with a height of up to 3 feet under. Schematics with [...]

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Betang House

Betang House

| December 19, 2011

Rumah Betang (call for custom homes in the province of West Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan), a house occupied by the Dayak people. Betang Houses discrete namely Stage shapes, elongated. in particular the Dayak tribe, making Betang House upstream should be in line with sunrise and sunset next to the downstream direction, as a symbol of [...]

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Dalam Loka

Dalam Loka

| December 18, 2011

Location Dalam Loka Palace currently located in the city of Sumbawa Besar, indicating that this is indeed the city since ancient times is the center of government and center of economic activities in the region. Old Palace “Dalam Loka” built during the reign of Sultan Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah III, precisely in 1885. Before the palace [...]

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Candi Bentar

Candi Bentar

| December 17, 2011

Candi bentar is the designation for arch-shaped building of two similar buildings and unvarying but it is a mirror symmetry that limits either side of the entrance. Candi Bentar has no roof liaison moment at the top, so the two sides apart perfectly, and only connected at the bottom of the stairs. The building is [...]

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Kasepuhan

Kasepuhan

| December 16, 2011

Kasepuhan home residents are Hateup salak Tihang cagak which means the shape and type of traditional house is the house using roof leaf stage (kiray and Tepus leaves) with bamboo and wooden poles, or can also mean having to use natural ingredients. the house is divided into 5 (five) phases as extolled, under, beuteung, para, [...]

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Kebaya House

Kebaya House

| December 16, 2011

Kebaya House is a traditional Betawi house with sloping roof forms a shield which passed with a more sloping gable, especially on the terrace. The building houses there paggung shaped and some are flat on the ground with an elevated floor. Society has long betawi customary to make a well in the front yard and [...]

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