An Architectural Study of Tall Buildings in Indonesia in Relation to Past Local Values: A Case Study of the Pre-Colonial and Post-Colonial Era

The tradition of constructing tall buildings in Indonesia has essentially existed since the pre-colonial era. This is evident in the form of Prambanan Temple and other temples from the era of Ancient Mataram. These tall structures were built not only with stone but also with wood. Buildings with layered wooden roofs are known as

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Civil Engineering and Architecture
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2025-02-08
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https://doi.org/10.13189/cea.2025.130216
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Architectural and Urban Studies
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