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Ancient Indian architecture ranges from the Indian Bronze Age to around 800 CE. By this endpoint Buddhism in India had greatly declined, and Hinduism was predominant, and religious and secular building styles had taken on forms, with great regional variation, which they largely retain even after some forceful changes brought about by the arrival of first Islam, and then Europeans.
Ujjayanta Palace - former royal palace of Tripura; Athangudi Palace - Chettinad Palace House in Athangudi, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu; Gajlaxmi Palace - Palace of Singhdeo dynasty, Dhenkanal princely state in Dhenkanal, Odisha; Bara Imambara - leisure court of Awadh Nawab, Lucknow; Ramnagar Fort - Palace of Kashinaresh, Bhumihar king of Benaras state .
Ancient Temple Hari Parvat: Srinagar Ancient Temple: N-JK-41 Group of Ancient Temples: Naranag: Ganderbal Group of Ancient Temples More images: N-JK-42 Ancient sites & Remains Burzahom: Srinagar Upload Photo: N-JK-43 Ancient Monastery & Stupa Harwan: Srinagar Ancient Monastery & Stupa: N-JK-44 Group of arched terraces / structural complex Pari ...
It comprises palaces, temples, and water tanks, displaying various architectural styles. Key structures include the Teli ka Mandir and Saas-Bahu Temple. The fort is notable for its strategic design and the use of blue ceramic tiles for decoration. It serves as an important example of Indian architecture and history. [112]
Ancient Indian torana sacred gateway architecture has influenced gateway architecture across Asia, specially where Buddhism was transmitted from India; Chinese paifang gateways, [169] Japanese torii gateways, [170] Korean Hongsalmun gateways, [171] and Sao Ching Cha in Thailand [172] have been derived from the Indian torana. The functions of ...
Ancient Palace at Leh: Leh: Leh Ancient Palace at Leh More images: N-LA-8 Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) Leh: Leh Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) More images: N-LA-9 Stupa Tiserru Shestang: Leh Stupa Tiserru More images: N-LA-10 Ancient Palace including Shrine: Shey: Leh Ancient Palace including Shrine More images: N-LA-11 Hamis Gumpha: Hemis: Leh Hamis ...
City Palace, Udaipur; Bijay Niwas palace, Ajmer (now a heritage hotel) Phool mahal palace, Ajmer; Mokham Vilas, Ajmer; Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, Ajmer; Rambag Palace, Jaipur (now a heritage hotel) Devigarh, Udaipur (now a heritage hotel) Ranbanka Palace, Jodhpur (now a heritage hotel) Ratan Vilas palace, Jodhpur; Ajit Bhawan palace (now a heritage ...
Zorawar Singh Gate of City wall of Jaipur Entrance eastern façade of the Junagarh Fort, Bikaner. The Hill Forts of Rajasthan (Amer, Chittor, Gagron, Jaisalmer, Kumbhalgarh, Ranthambore), a group of six forts built by various Rajput kingdoms and principalities during the medieval period are among the best examples of Rajput Architecture.