Javanese traditional house
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Javanese traditional house (Javanese: ꦲꦺꦴꦩꦃꦠꦿꦝꦶꦱꦶꦪꦺꦴꦤꦭ꧀ꦗꦮ, romanized: Omah tradhisional Jawa) refers to the traditional vernacular houses of Javanese people in the island of Java, Indonesia.[1]
Roof styles
Javanese hierarchy of roof form
An extended kampung-type roof in a house of Javanese common people.
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Limasan-type roof associated with higher status Javanese families appears in this house in a village near Salatiga.
Joglo-type roof appears in this residence of the head of a village in Jepara.
Tajug-type or Meru-type roof is always reserved for sacred spaces such as this mosque in Yogyakarta.
Gallery
Layout of an ideal Javanese house compound. Legend: 1. lawang 2. pendopo 3. peringgitan 4. emperan 5. dalem 6. senthong 7. gandok 8. pawon
A joglo-type roof in Central Java pavilion, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, modeled after Mangkunegaran palace
Landhuis Depan in Batavia is a Dutch Indies country houses which had completely assimilated with the Javanese house style.
Side entrance to a gandok in the Omah UGM, Kotagede
