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The symbols and meaning of the Tambi To Behoa architecture are an understanding of the meaning in society that is behind the cultural aspects of Tambi To Behoa which refers to the process of understanding and interpreting the symbolic elements contained in the design and physical structure of the Tambi building which has become a cultural value for the people of the Valley. Behoa. This research aims to understand the symbols and meaning of the current Tambi Pada To Behoa architecture. This research method is literature study, case study, and in-depth interviews. This research uses the concept of ethnography by carrying out activities in the field with the community. The results of this research are regarding the symbols and meaning of Tambi architecture in To Behoa as the identity of the Lore tribal community, especially in the Behoa Valley, Lore Tengah District. The results of the analysis show that symbols in architecture do not only come from geometric or decorative shapes, but also from spatial arrangement, building construction, and community traditions in building houses but rather convey cultural messages that are important to be conveyed by the people of the Behoa Valley. It is important to understand the symbols and meanings contained in the architecture of the Tambi To Behoa house, because that way we can appreciate and preserve the cultural heritage that has existed for centuries in Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi.