A longhouse or long house is a type of long, proportionately narrow, single-room building for communal dwelling. It has been built in various parts of the world including Asia, Europe, and North America.

longhouse, traditional dwelling of many Northeast Indians of North America. A traditional longhouse was built by using a rectangular frame of saplings, each 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7.5 cm) in diameter.

Longhouses were a style of residential dwelling built by Native American and First Nations peoples in various parts of North America. Sometimes separate longhouses were built for community meetings.

2007年9月30日 · A longhouse was the basic house type of pre-contact northern Iroquoian-speaking peoples, such as the Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee, Petun and Neutral. The longhouse sheltered a number of families related through the female line.

2012年11月20日 · Learn about the structure and the interior of the Longhouse with pictures and images together with facts and information about the tribes who used them, including the famous Iroquois tribe.

LongHouse Reserve encourages living with art in all forms. Founded by Jack Lenor Larsen, its collections, gardens, sculpture and programs reflect world cultures to inspire a creative life.

2024年5月1日 · Longhouses, those sprawling wooden structures that once dotted landscapes from Europe to North America, hold secrets and stories of communal living that might just surprise you. Why did entire communities choose to live under one roof, and what made these structures so …

Longhouses were the traditional homes for many of the farming tribes of American Indians that lived in southern New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. The Iroquois people of upstate New York were among them. The Iroquois longhouse in particular is the topic here.

Native American longhouses were large homes designed for multiple families. They were especially popular among the tribes who lived in the northern United States, although many tribes used longhouses, partly as protection against the elements, and partly as a way to bind several families together into a tribe.

Longhouses are one of the most iconic relics of the Viking Age and Norse culture in general. They’re instantly recognizable, absolutely fascinating, and still garner a lot of attention and many curious questions. Viking longhouses were large wooden …