Vega Ancestral House
| Vega Ancestral House | |
|---|---|
Vega Ancestral House | |
Location within Philippines | |
| General information | |
| Type | Heritage House |
| Architectural style | 1st Transition Bahay na Bato |
| Location | Poblacion, Balingasag, Misamis Oriental, Northern Mindanao (Region X), Philippines |
| Coordinates | 8°44′36″N 124°46′37″E / 8.7433°N 124.7769°E |
| Completed | 1800s |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Molave, Balayong, and Tugas (Visayan hardwoods) |
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| Vega Ancestral House | |
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The Vega Ancestral House is a Bahay na bato inspired house in the Philippines, estimated to be around 200 years old. The house is located in Población, Balingasag, Misamis Oriental.
The house features sculpted wooden figures which are similar to the Greek deity Atlas or Caryatides and known as "otí-ot" in the Visayan language. They support the overhang of the second-floor of the house.