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Varying Austronesian architecture existed althroughout Southeast asia including what would later become the Philippines. These varying styles exist within different Austronesian ethnic groups but what they have in common is the used of organic materials, Thatch roofings and are often raised above by posts or stilts to avoid floods.
Though many houses are built in a standard design, many houses are also mixed, arranged, patterned and/or coated with a variety of designs from different architectural styles and cultures connected to the Philippines. This is including Chinese, Romanesque and Classical styles among others.
Art Deco architecture in the Philippines (2 C, 35 P) B. Baroque architecture in the Philippines (1 C, 3 P) Brutalist architecture in the Philippines (1 C, 20 P) G.
Oldest house in Batanes a Sinadumparan. In Central Luzon, There are two historical town centers declared by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines as historic town centers in the region namely the Malolos Heritage Town in Bulacan [14] declared on August 15, 2001, and San Fernando Heritage District in Pampanga declared in 2004.
19th-century architecture in the Philippines (2 C, 8 P) 20th-century architecture in the Philippines (4 C, 84 P) 21st-century architecture in the Philippines (1 C, 31 P)
' resting place ' or ' sleeping place ') is a type of pre-colonial vernacular house of the Maranao people of the Philippines. [1] A torogan was a symbol of high social status. They were very large buildings and served as the residence to a datu of a Maranao community, along with his retainers and their families. Nowadays, concrete houses are ...
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A large bahay kubo with walls made of thatch, c. 1900. The Filipino term báhay kúbo roughly means "country house", from Tagalog.The term báhay ("house") is derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balay referring to "public building" or "community house"; [4] while the term kúbo ("hut" or "[one-room] country hut") is from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kubu, "field hut [in rice fields]".