Bolon House

Bolon House is Northern Sumatra traditional house in Indonesia.[1] Bolon house is also tourist object in Northern Sumatra.[2] Bolon house made by wood.[1] Bolon house floor is made by sawn.[1] Its roof is made by rumbia leaf.[2] Bolon house have no room, but there is division of space inside it.[1] There is space for house leader, for family meeting, for daughter that married but don't have house, and oldest son that already married.[1] This space influenced by Batak culture.[2] In ancient times, Bolon house used to be the place where 13 kings of Batak live.[2] Today, only a few Bolon house that can be found in North Sumatra.[2]

Rumah Bolon, traditional housel of Batak
Rumah Bolon in Samosir island.

See also

References
  1. "Bolon house". Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  2. "Bolon philosophy". Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
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