| Title | Himalayan Hill architecture style |
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| Description | Vernacular architecture adapted to the mountainous terrain and climate of the Himalayas, utilizing local materials and construction techniques. |
| Tags | Himalayan Vernacular Hill architecture Sustainable architecture Seismic architecture |
| Style ID | INHF-535008730-18-11-25-HL |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/himalayan-hill-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/himalayan-hill-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Uttarakhand Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir |
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| Time Periods | Pre-Colonial Colonial Post-Colonial |
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| Sacred Contexts | Residential Community Religious |
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| Primary Materials | Stone Wood Slate Mud |
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| Architectural Features | Sloping roofs Stone walls Wooden balconies Earthquake-resistant construction |
| Keywords | Himalayan Vernacular Hill architecture Sustainable architecture Seismic architecture |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional Buildings of India | Book | Overview of vernacular building traditions. |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur Garhi Fort Tehri Garhwal | Secondary | 100% |