A photograph of a traditional stilted house with thatched roof and woven bamboo wall panels, raised on wooden posts over a grassy yard. A bamboo ladder leans against the front, and stacked firewood sits beneath the house. A smaller thatched hut stands at left, and several chickens forage on the ground. Green trees surround the clearing under an overcast sky. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a traditional stilted house with thatched roof and woven bamboo wall panels, raised on wooden posts over a grassy yard. A bamboo ladder leans against the front, and stacked firewood sits beneath the house. A smaller thatched hut stands at left, and several chickens forage on the ground. Green trees surround the clearing under an overcast sky. No people are visible.

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