Roofing the communal house - the heart of the village

Young people work hard to roof the house.

The architecture of the communal house is a synthesis of various art forms such as sculpture, painting, decoration, etc., using mainly wood, paintings, bamboo, reeds, and leaves - which are also indigenous materials.

Young men who are strong and can withstand heights climb to thatch the communal house roof.

From simple tools such as axes and rakes, the skillful hands of artisans create architectural details containing the sophistication and harmony of the epic land.

Reinforce the communal house frame.

Witnessing each stage of roofing a communal house, one can see the solidarity of the community, as well as the inherent talent of the people of the Central Highlands villages.

Tourists explore the culture of the Central Highlands.

The characteristic of the Ba Na people in building communal houses is collective work, the work is divided equally under the arrangement of the village elder.

Decorative motifs of communal house.

Weaving and decorating bamboo panels to protect the communal house roof for longer durability.

The decorative panel was pulled up by the villagers together.

The Ba Na people decorate the final details to complete the house.

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