Rumoh Aceh is a traditional house of Aceh tribe who bertipe stage house.
Rumoh Aceh has 3 (three) main sections and 1 additional section.
The three main parts of Aceh's house are:
- Seuramoe keue (front porch),
- Seuramoe teungoh (middle porch) and
- Seuramoe likot (back porch).
Usually for the kitchen plus 1 other part.
Photo Documentation Romoh Aceh Ancient
Rumoh Aceh has a distinctive feature that distinguishes traditional houses of Aceh tribe with other indigenous Indonesian houses.
Characteristics of indigenous Aceh rumoh include:
- Rumoh Aceh is rectangular and stretches from west to east, indicating that the people of Aceh are religious people.
Rumoh Aceh at Langsa Aceh Indonesian
- Rumoh Aceh has a water tank on the front of the house, usually used for cleaning the feet of those who will enter the house.
This feature has a philosophy that every guest who comes should have good intentions.
- Rumoh Aceh made from natural materials, is a symbol that the people of Aceh tribe have close to nature.
- Rumoh Aceh has an odd numbered staircase, a symbol of the religious nature of the Acehnese tribe.
The structure of the house on stilts has the function of protecting family members from the attack of wild animals.
And Rumoh Aceh has many carvings and paintings on the walls of the house, indicating the people of Aceh is a society that loves beauty.
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