
Joglo
Sign in to savethumb|250px|Joglo in Yogyakarta circa 1908 Joglo is a type of traditional vernacular house of the Javanese people (Javanese omah). The word joglo refers to the shape of the roof. In the highly hierarchical Javanese culture, the type of roof of a house reflects the social and economic status of the owners of the house; joglo houses are traditionally associated with Javanese aristocrats.
Key facts
- Building.name
- Joglo
- Building.image
- Joglo Pencu, Rumah Tradisional Kudus.jpg
- Building.image_caption
- Joglo house in Kudus, Central Java
- Building.alternate_names
- Rumah Adat Joglo
- Building.status
- Residences
- Building.building_type
- Traditional House
- Building.architectural_style
- Indonesian
- Building.location_town
- Central Java, East Java and Special Region of Yogyakarta
- Building.location_country
- Indonesia
- Building.owner
- Javanese
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Structure and architecture
- Social status
- Types of Joglo
- See also
- References
- Works cited
thumb|250px|Joglo in Yogyakarta circa 1908 Joglo is a type of traditional vernacular house of the Javanese people (Javanese omah). The word joglo refers to the shape of the roof. In the highly hierarchical Javanese culture, the type of roof of a house reflects the social and economic status of the owners of the house; joglo houses are traditionally associated with Javanese aristocrats.
Joglo rooves can be implemented on a dwelling (omah) or a pavilion (pendopo).
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