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Indian Architecture As Tourist Attraction Ls 8 (1), ARCHITECTURE - Coggle…
Indian Architecture As Tourist Attraction Ls 8 (1)
Harappan Period
Indus Valley Civilization
Well planned roads, drainage system, public halls, public baths,
Well known for sculpting and craft - "dancing girl", pashupati unicorn, male in yogic posture, jewelry
Houses made of baked bricks
Rise if Jainism & Buddhism
Buddhist Chaityas, Viharas, stupas
Early Historic Period
Cave Architecture
Ajanta & Ellora caves
Ashoka's period - Buddhist centres
Sanchi Stupa, Nagarjunakonda, Sarnath Pillar
Rock cut temples
Mahabalipuram temples
Free Standing Temples
Shore temple at Mahabalipuram, Konarak Sun temple, Khajuraho temple
Medieval Period Architecture
Delhi Sultanate
Domes, arches, minarets in mosques, palaces, tombs
Mosque in Delhi, Qutub Minar, Alai Darwaja
Tomb of Md. Tughlaq, Fort of Tughlaqabad, Shershah's tomb
Regional Kingdoms in Bengal, Gujarat, Deccan
Jama Masjid, shaking towers Ahmedabad, Gol Gumbaz, Hampi temple
Mughals
Akbar's Humayun tomb, Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Bulund Darwaza, Shalimar Gardens
Colonial Architecture & Modern Period
Portuguese influence - Goa - Basilica Bom Jesus, church of Saint Francis
Delhi - Greek & Roman influence - Parliament House, Connaught Place, Rashtrapati Bhavan - Lutyens
Kolkatta - Victoria Memorial, Writer's Building, St. Paul's Cathedral
Chandigarh - planned by Lutyens - well planned city
ARCHITECTURE
Mughal Influence: Taj Mahal:
Gothic Architecture: VT, Mumbai
British Influence: Prince of Wales Museum
Portugese Architecture: Goa
Modern Buildings