| Title | Bengali Vernacular architecture style |
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| Description | Traditional building practices in Bengal, characterized by local materials like bamboo, mud, and thatch, adapted to the region's climate and culture, often featuring sloping roofs and courtyards. |
| Tags | Rural Traditional Climate-responsive Sustainable |
| Style ID | INHF-868741329-18-11-25-BV |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/bengali-vernacular-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/bengali-vernacular-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | West Bengal Bangladesh Tripura |
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| Time Periods | Pre-Colonial Colonial Post-Colonial |
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| Sacred Contexts | Rural households Community spaces |
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| Primary Materials | Bamboo Mud Thatch Wood |
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| Architectural Features | Sloping roofs Courtyards Verandas Elevated platforms |
| Keywords | Rural Traditional Climate-responsive Sustainable |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Enamul Haque, History of Bengal | Book |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Neermahal Palace Melaghar Tripura | Secondary | 100% |