Measurement of privacy based on space layout in historic houses in the port of Kong

Architecture has been designed in the past to suit climate, culture, users and the region. Therefore, it is essential to know the native housing and how patterns are formed in the houses. The present study was conducted to investigate the issue of public and private spaces in the traditional and historic houses of the Port of Kong. Spatial syntax (Space Syntax) and Depression Map software were used to analyze the spatial structure of the case studies. This study uses a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods. In the quantitative analysis section, the data from the software using isovist (field of view) were used to extract the findings and finally the findings were analyzed by logical reasoning. In general, the results obtained from the analysis of the houses show that the issue of privacy has been considered as a cultural principle in addition to climate issues. It is also concluded that the observer will be placed in an isolated space at the entrance that will not have access to other areas of the house and, on the other hand, with the observer in the yard, this space will be used as a private space for residents to access. Conveniently commute in, it will become.