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  2. Rumah adat - Wikipedia

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    Rumah adat. Rumah adat are traditional houses built in any of the vernacular architecture styles of Indonesia, collectively belonging to the Austronesian architecture. The traditional houses and settlements of the several hundreds ethnic groups of Indonesia are extremely varied and all have their own specific history.

  3. Banjarese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Rumah Gajah Manyusu di Birayang: Balai Laki A type of traditional house of the Banjar people. In the time of the old kingdom, this house was a part of the palace complex. Rumah Balai Laki was the house for officials such as the ministers. a "Dahi Lawang", the ventilation above the window of a Balai Laki: Balai Bini Part of a Banjarese palace ...

  4. Architecture of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The architecture of Indonesia reflects the diversity of cultural, historical, and geographic influences that have shaped Indonesia as a whole. Invaders, colonizers, missionaries, merchants, and traders brought cultural changes that had a profound effect on building styles and techniques. Numbers of Indonesian vernacular houses have been ...

  5. Rumah Gadang - Wikipedia

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    Rumah Gadang ( Minangkabau: "big house") or Rumah Bagonjong "house for the Minangkabau people" ( Minangkabau: "spired roof house") are the traditional homes ( Indonesian: "rumah adat") of the Minangkabau in West Sumatra, Indonesia. The architecture, construction, internal and external decoration, and the functions of the house reflect the ...

  6. Sundanese traditional house - Wikipedia

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    Sundanese traditional houses mostly take the basic form of a gable roofed structure, commonly called kampung- style roof, made of thatched materials ( ijuk black aren fibers, hateup leaves or palm leaves) covering wooden frames and beams, woven bamboo walls, and its structure is built on short stilts. Its roof variations might include hip and ...

  7. Betawi people - Wikipedia

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    Rumah kebaya, Betawi traditional house. Traditionally Betawi people are not urban dwellers living in gedong (European-style building) or two-storied Chinese rumah toko clustered in and around Batavia city walls. They are living in kampungs around the city filled with orchards. As Jakarta becomes more and more densely populated, so do Betawi ...

  8. Uma longhouse - Wikipedia

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    Uma longhouses are rectangular, with a verandah at each end. They can be 300 m 2 in area. Built on piles, they traditionally have no windows. The insides are separated into different dwelling spaces by partitions with inter-connecting doors. Villages are built alongside riverbanks and are made of one or more communal Uma longhouses and single ...

  9. Biden proposes new rule to protect 36 million workers from ...

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    July 2, 2024 at 5:15 PM. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday proposed a new rule to address excessive heat in the workplace, warning — as tens of millions of people in the U.S ...