Questions and Answers
Why are the stilts of Southern Thai houses not embedded into the ground?
Because of the frequency of earthquakes in the area
What is the influence on the construction of Khmer traditional houses?
Vastu Shastra beliefs
What happens to the structure of a Khmer house when a daughter gets married?
It is extended
What is the characteristic of the roofing and ornamentation of Khmer houses?
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Why are Southern Thai houses elevated on stilts?
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What is unique about Muslim Thai houses?
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What is the significance of the Tonle Sap lake in Khmer traditional houses?
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What is the role of women in Khmer traditional houses?
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How are Khmer traditional houses classified?
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What is the shape of a traditional Khmer house?
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