Question 1

What is Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style?

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This style represents a synthesis of Chutia and Tai Ahom architectural traditions, likely incorporating brick-and-mortar construction techniques and gateway designs prevalent in medieval Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.

Question 2

Where is Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture found?

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Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture is primarily found in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh. There are 6 heritage sites documented with this architectural style.

Question 3

When was Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture used?

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Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture was used during Medieval, 13th Century CE, 14th Century CE, 15th Century CE, 16th Century CE. It is associated with the Chutia dynasty, Tai Ahom dynasty dynasty/period.

Question 4

What materials are used in Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture?

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Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture typically uses Brick, Mortar. These materials are characteristic of this architectural style and reflect the construction techniques of the period.

Question 5

Which heritage sites use Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture?

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There are 6 heritage sites documented with Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style architecture. 1 sites use this as their primary architectural style. You can explore these sites on the Inheritage Foundation website.

Title	Chutia-Tai Ahom architecture style 4.5/5(Based on 6 heritage sites) Uncommon 4.5/5(Based on 6 heritage sites)
Description	This style represents a synthesis of Chutia and Tai Ahom architectural traditions, likely incorporating brick-and-mortar construction techniques and gateway designs prevalent in medieval Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
Also Known As	Tai Ahom Medieval Brick-and-mortar ramparts gateways. Tai Ahom Architecture Koch Architecture Chutia Architecture Traditional Hindu Temple Architecture Orissan Temple Style Nagara Architecture influences Indigenous Arunachali tribal architecture
Tags	Chutia Tai Ahom Fort Assam Arunachal Pradesh Medieval
Style ID	`INHF-STY-5432689309-10:02:04:12:02:25:CTAAS`
URI	https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/chutia-tai-ahom-architecture-style
API Endpoint	`https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/chutia-tai-ahom-architecture-style`
Total Sites	6
Primary Sites	1
Created	November 19, 2025
Last Updated	November 29, 2025

Time Periods	Medieval 13th Century CE 14th Century CE 15th Century CE 16th Century CE
Dynasties	Chutia dynasty Tai Ahom dynasty

Primary Materials	Brick Mortar
Architectural Features	Ramparts Gateways Fortifications

Site Name	Status	Confidence
Bhismaknagar Fort Roing	Primary	100%
Charaideo Ahom Royal Palace	Secondary	56%
Chingnungkok Temple Imphal	Secondary	56%
Golden Pagoda Namsai	Secondary	56%
Ita Fort Itanagar	Secondary	56%
Tilinga Mandir Tinsukia	Secondary	56%

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