Tracing the growth of Indian Architecture   
  

Stambhas

  

Stupas

  

Chaityas & Viharas - Buddhist rock-cut structures

  

Jaina & Hindu rock-cut architecture

  

Classification of Hindu Temples

  

Gopurams / vimanams in South Indian Hindu temples

  

Hoysala Architecture

  

Mughal architecture - Taj Mahal

  

http://www.tajmahal.org.uk  Offers information on architecture, facts, story, history, and  legends of Taj Mahal

  

Dakshin Chitra - a unique Heritage Centre

  

Photographs of Dakshin Chitra taken in June 2003 by Ken   http://www.romancing-the-tea.com/gallery/Dakshinchitra

  
 
 

Rural Education and Conservation of Heritage Foundation   The fundamental objective of R.E.A.C.H. is increasing the awareness about our villages and the rich heritage.  R.E.A.C.H visualizes that the built heritage at present is fast threatened by the sheer negligence about heritage and symbolic value. R.E.A.C.H will canalize its resources in this area.   http://conserveheritage.org  http://templesrevival.blogspot.com  http://reachhistory.blogspot.com

    

Jaisalmer in Jeopardy    In the past few years, the outlook in Jaisalmer has brightened. Jaisalmer in Jeopardy has helped concentrate the international, national and local focus on conservation of Jaisalmer. Several restoration projects are currently under way. Most importantly, awareness of the need to protect Jaisalmer's historic architectural heritage is growing among residents and the local authorities - a vital step for the sustainability of the city.    http://www.jaisalmer-in-jeopardy.org

     

Architecture Resources    This web site by Paul Cabay provides links to architecture related news, books and web resources   http://www.utyx.com/architecture/