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Thai Stilt Houses

Traditional elevated homes in Thailand, adapted to flooding.

Overview

Built by Thai craftsmen, using carpentry and timber.

Design Features

Features terraces and open layouts for ventilation.

Architectural Connections

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by Southeast Asian architecture, seen in Inle Lake Villages.

Related Architects & Works

Thai Craftsmen (related architect), Inle Lake Villages (related building), Terrace (element), Traditional (period)