About Zhotomi Ce Traditional House
Zhotomi Ce Traditional House is a preserved traditional Naga dwelling located in Naga United Village, Chümoukedima District, Nagaland, near Dimapur. The house exemplifies indigenous Naga architecture built with wood, bamboo and thatch, showcasing traditional construction techniques and craftsmanship. Maintained as a cultural exhibit within the village, it provides insight into Naga domestic life, heritage and village settlement patterns and serves as a local cultural attraction.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect to see a traditional Naga house structure with wooden pillars, bamboo walls and thatched roofing set within Naga United Village. The exterior and interior display traditional building methods, household layout and cultural artifacts representative of Naga community life. The surroundings are a rural village environment with other traditional houses and community spaces. Visitors can observe architectural details, learn about local craftsmanship and take photographs of the heritage structure.
Key highlights
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Traditional Naga architecture using wood, bamboo and thatch
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Preserved example of indigenous domestic construction techniques
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Cultural exhibit representing Naga heritage in Naga United Village
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Insight into traditional Naga household layout and craftsmanship
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Village setting showcasing Naga community settlement
Culture & Context
The house represents the traditional architecture and domestic heritage of Naga communities in Nagaland. It preserves indigenous building knowledge, materials and spatial organization, serving as a cultural marker of Naga identity and village heritage within Naga United Village.
Route
| By air | Nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, from where the village can be reached by road. |
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| By train |