| Title | Indian Urban Planning architecture style |
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| Description | Ancient Indian urban planning, as seen in texts like the Shilpa Shastras, emphasizes grid layouts, water management, and fortified cities, reflecting a sophisticated understanding of civic design and social organization. |
| Tags | Vastu Shastra Shilpa Shastras Urbanism Fortification Civic design |
| Style ID | INHF-849275160-18-11-25-IN |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/indian-urban-planning-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/indian-urban-planning-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Time Periods | Ancient Period BCE Medieval Period CE |
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| Architectural Features | Grid layouts Water management systems Fortifications Public spaces |
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| Keywords | Vastu Shastra Shilpa Shastras Urbanism Fortification Civic design |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Ancient Indian Town Planning | book | Details principles of town planning from ancient Indian texts. |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
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| Dehistan Misrian Medieval Oasis Balkan Turkmenistan | Secondary | 100% |