The living room is also sometimes used for cooking. While the living room is a public space for social activities. The bedroom is a private space that can only be accessed by members of the family. It has two rooms, a living room and a bedroom. Unfortunately, rumah lanting is getting rare.How do Bornean people build rumah lanting?.When normal houses are submerged by three meters of flood, lanting houses are floating tall there, like NoahвЂ™s ark. However, lanting house certainly is good to anticipate the flood. ItвЂ™s also influenced by the ups and downs of Java Sea. ItвЂ™s because lanting houses are built down on the major rivers, which means they are located on the main lanes of Bornean traffic. It occurs quite often, including at night. But some others will get seasick.Д®very time a boat pass nearby, the residents of lanting house will oscillate by the wave. Some people might say itвЂ™s fun to dwell in that kind of house.

The traditional house in South and Central Borneo.

Typical scenery there would be floating houses lining the banks of the river. Walk along the Barito River from Banjarmasin to Puruk Cahu, youвЂ™ll find villages inhabited by Dayak Bakumpai Tribe. No wonder, people there are so familiar with the boat, river andвЂ¦ rumah lanting ( lanting house). About 20 centimeters under sea level, to be more precisely.

Like in the Netherlands, some areas in Borneo are below the sea level. Photo from .Дid you know, there are still many areas in Borneo, which are swamp.

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