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MAYLAY  Traditional Ifugao hut on the Banaue Rice Terraces of Ifugao, Philippines  [photo ©Mary Jane dela Cruz/FAO] Ifugao House, Mountain Ecosystem, Banaue Rice Terraces, Filipino Architecture, Primitive Houses, Banaue, Bahay Kubo, Ancient Chinese Architecture, African House

Typically the Ifugao house sits elevated on four sturdy posts, a windowless structure built of hand-hewn native timbers expertly fastened with mortised joints and tenons. The ancient Ifugao Rice Terraces (IRT) is the country's only remaining highland mountain ecosystem featuring ingenuity of the Ifugaos and a remarkable agricultural farming system which has retained the viability as well as the efficacy of the 2000 year-old organic paddy farming. ©Mary Jane dela Cruz/FAO. Photo credit must…

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The Ifugao houses were small but well constructed, standing upon four or more posts, which were sometimes quaintly carved, and were invariably provided with projecting shoulders to prevent rats and other small animals from gaining entrance into the house. Are those bird cages hanging from the bottom of the house? Ifugao House, Indigenous Architecture, Luzon Philippines, Philippine Architecture, Berkeley University, Filipino House, Filipino Architecture, Environment References, Bahay Kubo

The Ifugao houses were small but well constructed, standing upon four or more posts, which were sometimes quaintly carved, and were invariably provided with projecting shoulders to prevent rats and other small animals from gaining entrance into the house. Are those bird cages hanging from the bottom of the house?

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