Share the design of the traditional Southeast Asian family church

Family Church is not only a place to worship ancestors, help children and grandchildren gather together, perform rituals and show remembrance of the family, but also a place to preserve genealogies, trophies, documents, and papers. important left of his father.

The Church is a model of the church in the Vietnamese people’s culture in the central region, the delta, and the northern midlands.

Note The Family Church is a place to worship the ancestors of an entire family, not just a genus, or a branch of the whole family. In the Family Church, we usually do not worship more than 5 generations of ancestors and are divided according to the “Chi”, or “Branch” of the family.

Whether the size of the church is large or small, it still has to be calculated in detail to arrange just enough for the house and campus. For example, if the owner wants to build on land with an area of about 60 to 80m2, it can be made on a 2-story scale with 8 roofs or 4 roofs for 3 to 5 spaces, the size of the middle is about 5.5m, the two sides 2.7m2, the rest area will be for the garden. Besides, if the family has a stronger financial fund, it can decorate the harem.

In the process of formulating the design method, we always give priority to the location and direction of building the church to suit the age and destiny of the owner. This is one of the very important first steps that directly affect the family line, so it is necessary to design to ensure the right standards, you should find out information through feng shui experts to be able to rest assured. trust before performing the construction.

The roof of the church they often choose to use is a red tiled roof that creates a simple, traditional look full of nostalgia. According to the feng shui factor, clan churches or family churches usually should not use green tile roofs because blue belongs to the water element, which is also a symbol of water. The blue slanted roof like the overflowing water will lead to many losses and casualties to the family’s descendants.

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