kihiliseks
Kihiliseks is a traditional term originating from Estonian culture that refers to a type of folk or indigenous architecture, primarily characterized by its integration with natural surroundings and resource-efficient construction methods. The word is often associated with rural, vernacular building styles that emphasize simplicity, functionality, and sustainability.
Historically, kihiliseks structures were constructed using locally available materials such as wood, thatch, and clay. These
In contemporary times, kihiliseks is recognized as a cultural heritage element that exemplifies sustainable building practices
The concept of kihiliseks embodies a broader philosophical approach that values resourcefulness, low-impact living, and respect