UNIQUE DWELLING PLACES : Rumah Melayu

this is one of the unique and famous dwelling places that we can see around Malaysia and some of places in Indonesia too.

source : google

People who lives in rumah melayu

⦁    Malay ethnic
⦁    Sumatra ethnic
⦁    Borneo ethnic

The place of rumah melayu

 

source : google

• In Kedah, the northern of Malay Peninsula
• The materials of rumah melayu
• Slanted wooden panels
• Made of bricks structure
• Boards
• Bamboo
• Timber

The characteristics of rumah melayu

⦁    Built on stilts
⦁    Have stairs
⦁    Partitioned rooms
⦁    Vernacular roof
⦁    Adorned with decoration

references : google.com and wikipedia.org