Tenon symbols in Haus

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Wooden symbols at a building in Haus, Austria

In the Styrian village of Haus, traditional timber buildings often feature mortise-and-tenon joints, showcasing precise carpentry and enduring craftsmanship. These interlocking wooden beams reflect Alpine building traditions and the region’s long history of skilled woodworking.

In this photo, you find five different-shaped mortise-and-tenon joints next to the lantern on its right side.

Sources / More info

  • Link Description of mortises and tenons on Wikipedia [ENG]
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