Tsulasa', 01 Rajab 1433 (Tuesday, 22 May 2012 02:18)
Special Architecture

The Dome Houses
A. Overview Javanese word ‘rumah’ or ‘omah’ signifies a construction of a residential building (a house) that has important meanings and is closely related to the life of people living in it. Most of the houses in Javanese villages take rectangular or cubical shape. Such houses are known as limasan or joglo. Yet, at ... detail... »

The Great Masque of Central Java
Sumber Foto: Dony Syahrastany detail... »


Balai Pinang Lima (Malay Museum and BKPBM`s Office)
A. Brief Information Balai Pinang Lima is a museum wherein numerous Malay cultural properties are kept well and likewise, the office building of the Center for Research and Development of Malay Culture (BKPBM) – a non-governmental institution organized by Malay people settling Yogyakarta Province. BKPBM is an institution concerning on ... detail... »

Riau Malay Traditional House
A. Brief Information Riau Malay Traditional House is fully decorated with beautiful carvings, and colorful woven cloth with special motifs of Riau Malay. The building has two storeys which are functioned for customary activities and all relating to the mores of Riau Malay culture. Moreover, the conferment of Malay custom title for ... detail... »



Jame` Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque
Credit Photo: www.trekearth.com - Henryk Sadura detail... »



Ketapang Malay Traditional House
A. Overview Ketapang is one of the districts in West Kalimantan Province that stores a lot of tourism potential. Besides the beaches, Kraton, and burial grounds, there is also found Malay traditional house, which becomes one of the attractions of special interest. Physically, Ketapang Malay Traditional House consists of three buildings ... detail... »


Golden Dome Mosque in Depok
A. Overview The Golden Dome Mosque is a magnificent mosque that stands in Depok city, West Java province, Indonesia. The mosque is measuring eight acres and occupies on an area of approximately 60 acres. Perhaps of the size, the mosque is often referred to the grandest mosque in Southeast Asia, surpassing the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta. Moreover, ... detail... »

Kudus Traditional House
A. Overview Kudus Traditional House is one of the traditional houses that reflect an acculturation of the local community. The house has a roof in a shape called joglo pencu, featured with the building dominated with the typical four-dimensional sculpture of Kudus city, which is a distinctive blend of style sculpture of Hindu culture, Persian ... detail... »

Banua Mbaso Traditional House
A. Overview Banua Mbaso or commonly known as Sou Raja means big house or king’s house. Banua Mbaso is a traditional house of local community who live in Central Sulawesi, which is inherited from Kaili tribal aristocracy. According to the history, the first house of Banua Mbaso was built by the King of Palu, Jodjokodi, in 1892, which was ... detail... »



Today
Yesterday
Last week
Last month 

