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The house is composed of two compartments sharing the same platform. It is named after the decorative wooden carvings protruding from the top of the gables, features typically found in traditional northern Thai houses. The house is a combination of traditional Lanna and Tai Lue, TaiKhoen and Tai Yong ethnic groups’ residences. The influences ...
A building group in adapted northern Thai style, at Thawan Duchanee's house in Chiang Rai. Note the kalae roof decorations above the gable. There are three types of stilt houses in northern Thailand. Firstly, RUEN KHRUNG PHOOK or RUEN MAI BUA (meeting house with rope), [7] which is the oldest type, originated in the countryside. [8]
Mae Kampong (Thai: แม่กำปอง) is a small village in the Huai Kaeo subdistrict of the Mae On District, Chiang Mai Province, 50 km east of the city of Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand. Its population is about 370. [1] Largely traditional agriculture, teas, coffees, rice. It is also a site of a Thai Royal Projects where high value ...
To the east it borders the districts of Wiang Haeng, Chiang Dao, Mae Taeng, Mae Chaem, Hot and Omkoi in Chiang Mai province, via the central and east sections of the Thanon Thongchai mountain ranges, which serve as a boundary between the two provinces.
The hilltop village of Santikhiri on the mountain of Doi Mae Salong, January 2019. The origins of the Mae Salong community go back to the end of the Chinese Civil War.In October 1949, after Mao Zedong's communist party victory in China, the defeated Kuomintang (KMT) armies led by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek retreated to Taiwan, except for the 3rd and 5th Regiments of the 93rd Division, which ...
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Chang Khlan (Thai: ช้างคลาน) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Mueang Chiang Mai District in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, and a neighbourhood of the city of Chiang Mai. It lies east and southeast of the historic walled city, alongside the west bank of the Ping River , with its main throughfare Chang Khlan Road running north–south ...
Thai Traditional House at Chulalongkorn University. One universal aspect of Thailand's traditional architecture is the elevation of its buildings on stilts, most commonly to around head height. The area beneath the house is used for storage, crafts, lounging in the daytime, and sometimes for livestock such as chickens or ducks.