The Special Architecture--Flagstone Room

In southern Taiwan, you can see some special traditional housing"flagstone rooms" in
aborigial villages, for example, the Rukai Tribe.

The flagstone room was built by local materials-flags. In ancient times, stone are used in corrugated personally drawn up the hill from, and even the roof is erected piece by piece.
It is the most interesting place. If the stone picked up in the process of taking a repair defective or irregular, stone houses are not likely to build up, so the process can be said to be difficult, to talk a lot of resources and energy to complete, can be said that a building on Great art, is also a great performance of strength and wisdom, which Rukai life to have a stone houses for the most honor and glory.

If you visit to southern Taiwan next time, do not forget to see flagstone rooms. And if the stone houses on the wall of hundred-pace snake, it means it is leader in the home. Try to find it!