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Title

Neo-Classical architecture style

4.5/5(Based on 1 heritage site)
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DescriptionA style that adapts classical architectural forms, often incorporating elements of symmetry, proportion, and ornamentation inspired by ancient Greek and Roman designs.
Also Known As
Neo-classical
religious
adapts classical forms.
Nagara Architecture
Traditional Hindu Temple Architecture
Orissan Temple Architecture (influence in the decorative elements)
Gupta Period Temple Architecture (subtle influence)
Generic North Indian Temple Style
Modern Hindu Temple Architecture
Vernacular Architecture of Nagaland (minor influence in landscaping or ancillary structures)
Mughal Architecture (very minor
perhaps in decorative motifs if any)
Tags
Symmetry
Proportion
Classical Orders
Style ID
INHF-STY-3009698697-14:27:10:12:08:20:NCAS
URIhttps://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/neo-classical-architecture-style
API Endpoint
https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/neo-classical-architecture-style
Total Sites1
Primary Sites0
CreatedNovember 19, 2025
Last UpdatedNovember 29, 2025

External References

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Regions

Regions
Global

Historical Context

Time Periods
18th century CE-Present

Sacred Context

Sacred Contexts
Secular buildings
Religious buildings

Architectural Details

Primary Materials
Stone
Brick
Concrete
Architectural Features
Columns
Pilasters
Pediments
Domes
Arches

Keywords

Keywords
Symmetry
Proportion
Classical Orders

Recommended Sources

TitleTypeNotes
Neo-Classical ArchitectureBookGeneral overview of Neo-Classical architecture.

Heritage Sites (1)

Site NameStatusConfidence
ISKCON Temple Dimapur
Secondary
100%

See Also

Related Materials

Stone
Brick
Concrete

Related Features

Columns
Pilasters
Pediments
Domes
Arches

Example Sites

ISKCON Temple Dimapur
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How to Identify Neo-Classical architecture style

  1. Look for characteristic features: Columns, Pilasters, Pediments.
  2. Verify geographic location: Neo-Classical architecture style architecture is typically found in Global.
  3. Examine construction materials: Neo-Classical architecture style typically uses Stone and Brick.
  4. Consider historical context: This style dates from 18th century CE-Present.
  5. Compare with documented examples: 1 heritage sites use this architectural style.

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