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  2. Sirpur Group of Monuments - Wikipedia

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    Sirpur Group of Monuments are an archaeological and tourism site containing Hindu, Jain and Buddhist monuments from the 5th to 12th centuries in Mahasamund district of the state of Chhattisgarh, India. [1] Located near an eponymous village, it is 78 kilometres (48 mi) east of Raipur, the capital of the state. [2]

  3. Category:Buildings and structures in Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia

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    Universities and colleges in Chhattisgarh (6 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Chhattisgarh" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

  4. Longhouses of the Indigenous peoples of North America

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    These were sometimes more than 75 m (246 ft) in length but generally around 5 to 7 m (16 to 23 ft) wide. Scholars believe walls were made of sharpened and fire-hardened poles (up to 1,000 saplings for a 50 m (160 ft) house) driven close together into the ground. Strips of bark were woven horizontally through the lines of poles to form more or ...

  5. Indigenous architecture - Wikipedia

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    The house is seen as an outstretched body, and can be addressed like a living being. A wharenui (literally 'big house' alternatively known as meeting houses, whare rūnanga or whare whakairo (literally "carved house") is a communal house generally situated as the focal point of a marae. The present style of wharenui originated in the early to ...

  6. List of institutions of higher education in Chhattisgarh

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    State: 2004 Journalism and Mass Communication [19] Maharishi University of Management and Technology: Bilaspur: Private: 2018 General [20] MATS University: Raipur: Private: 2006 General [21] O.P. Jindal University: Raigarh: Private: 2014 General [22] Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University: Raipur: State: 1964 General [23] Pandit Sundarlal Sharma ...

  7. Ancient Indian architecture - Wikipedia

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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.

  8. Vernacular architecture - Wikipedia

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    The homes are commonly referred to as gnome homes, mushroom houses, or Hobbit houses. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] His door, window, roof and fireplace designs were very distinct because of his use of curved lines. Young's goal was to show that a small stone house could be as impressive as a castle.

  9. Category:Culture of Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia

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