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architectural styles, designs, and techniques that are rooted in historical, cultural, or regional contexts, often embodying enduring principles and craftsmanship
What is "traditional architecture"?
Traditional architecture refers to the style of building that reflects the customs, culture, and practices of a specific region or community, often passed down through generations. This type of architecture typically uses local materials and construction methods, resulting in structures that are closely tied to their environment. Traditional buildings often feature unique designs, decorations, and layouts that represent the identity and values of the people who create them. Examples of traditional architecture can be found worldwide, from rustic cottages in rural areas to elaborate temples and palaces, each showcasing the heritage and history of its culture.
