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Java Expedition Traditional Architecture In Gunung Kidul

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Culture and tradition is the main identity of a nation. Great nation is a nation that has a firm hold and local wisdom. Cultural and historical traditions of the past are gradually eroded by modernization and globalization. Mahasiswa F.T Arsitektur UWMY The younger generation getting lazy and reluctant to learn the culture and traditions of our own ancestors. That we field just opposite the western culture with our culture, so we did not even know about the past or the history of our ancestors with all their local wisdom. If we do not know about our history, what happens is dark. omah dowo In the opinion of Bp. Satrio Hasto W. Broto, ST as lecturer of MPA 01 FT Widya Mataram Yogyakarta stated "if we just follow the cow goes, then we will only get the tail. Then we must reverse direction backward against the flow so that we are in front of" or in my opinion if we continue to follow the globalization and modernization of the west, then we will only become

Traditional Javanese architecture

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National traditional architectural philosophy is actually the legacy of our ancestors. Visually we can see from the shape, the fabric of space and the traditional structure of the archipelago. All that being "herb" is important in architectural culture. As well as traditional house in the village Purwodadi pyramid District of Gunung Kidul Tepus this. All of which reflect upon the wisdom of nature. Not like menuhankan environment, but have great respect for nature that has given many benefits to humans. I am still amazed amazed with the philosophy of building for the people who put the Gunung Kidul as a sanctified place because the house that shade from the heat and the rain man and protect from lelapnya sleep and forming a family keakrapan best. Then the procedure of the construction and behavior of the very "special". The selection of the wood material has its own rules and so does not cut any trees because each tree has a spirit. In the construction of the