Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Hanok


Hanok is a traditional Korean house where they have a concept of Eum and for which one has good and bad energy that must be balanced. Beasanimsu is a concept where the ideal home with his back to the mountain and the river in front, and has ondol or gudeul, an under floor heating system.

 
Design Hanok always different in each area if located in the colder northern regions, the house will be built rectangular sealed to better retain heat. Meanwhile, if the house is in the middle, the house is usually shaped "L", while in the south, the house will take the form "I".

 
Giwajib a hanok house roof tiles are quite expensive Giwa commonly inhabited by aristocrats who are divided into the inside (anchae), a section for men (Sarangchae), a study (Sarangbang) and a waitress (haengrangbang). Meanwhile Chogajip roofed hanok house of straw so the cost is quite affordable and commonly inhabited by peasants.

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