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Traditional Kedah House

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  • Why is this house important?
    It shows Malay culture, values, and traditional skills.
  • What is the purpose of the wood carvings?
    For decoration and air ventilation.
  • What material is used to build it?
    Strong local wood like cengal or merbau.
  • Why is the house built on stilts?
    To prevent floods, stay cool, and keep out animals.
  • What is special about the roof?
    It is long and sloped to let rainwater flow off easily.
  • What are the main parts of the house?
    Serambi, Rumah Ibu and the kitchen
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