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A longhouse or long house is a type of long, proportionately narrow, single or multi-room building for communal dwelling. It has been built in various parts of the world including Asia, Europe, and No
A North American Pacific Northwest Coast-style longhouse at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia
A reconstructed Viking chieftain's longhouse at the Lofotr Viking Museum in Lofoten, Norway
Reconstructed Viking longhouse in Ale, north of Gothenburg, Sweden
Dartmoor granite longhouse
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.
Longhouse
…the Neolithic long house of Europe, the Norman Medieval Longhouses that evolved in Western Britain (Tŷ Hir) and Northern France (Longère), and the various types of longhouse built by different cultures among the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The Neolithic long house type was introduced with the first farmers of Central…
Later day Haudenosaunee longhouse (c.1885) 50–60 people
Haudenosaunee longhouse replica in New York State Museum, Albany, NY
Interior of a Salish Longhouse, British Columbia, 1864. Watercolour by Edward M. Richardson (1810–1874).