Monday, May 2, 2011

House Gadang From West Sumatra



Tower house or House Tower is the name of Minangkabautraditional house which is the traditional home and manyencountered in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia. This house was also called other names by local people with the name Home Bagonjong or there is also a mention by nameHouses Baanjung [1].
Houses with this model is also often found in Negeri Sembilan,Malaysia. However, not all regions of the Minangkabau (Darek)are allowed to set up this traditional house, only in areas thatalready have status as a village just this house be foundedTower. So also in the area called the seacoast, this traditional house was also used to be no established by the nomadsMinangkabau.


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