Abstract:
Banjarmasin as the city of a thousand rivers has become a region with
strong riverside character. From its history, traditional kampungs grow along the
riverbanks with unique features and characteristics. Along with the development
of time and progress in all fields, the riverside kampung undergoes transformation
that threatens the fading of the identity and existence of riverside architecture in
Banjarmasin City. This study aims to identify the character of riverside
architecture in Kampung Sasirangan and dwelling components that became the
background of the character. The location of Kampung Sasirangan chosen based
on the criteria of finding lanting houses, riverbank houses, titian, trunks, toilets,
docks and bridges as part of the riverside architecture This research uses
rationalistic method with typology as a classification analysis tool of mapping of
residence typology and its physical component. The findings of this study
illustrate the trend of changes and transformation of riverbanks and lanting houses
in the area of Kampung Sasirangan that is happening and is real. These changes
are generally not in the form of architectural form but in the material forming
content and functions that exist in each of these houses. The strong influence of
the road to the attraction of orientation and the changing factor of the community
profession in Kampung Sasirangan, which is based on the main factor that is the
economic accessibility that becomes the base of the changing factor of the area.