| Title | Qutb Shahi architecture style |
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| Description | The Qutb Shahi style, flourishing in the Deccan, blends Persian and Indian forms, characterized by grand arches, intricate stucco work, and the incorporation of local materials. |
| Tags | Deccan Indo-Islamic Persian Arcuate Fortification Deccani Fort Hyderabad Synthesis Stucco |
| Style ID | INHF-723411230-18-11-25-QB |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/qutb-shahi-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/qutb-shahi-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 3 |
| Primary Sites | 3 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Telangana Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Maharashtra Deccan |
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| Time Periods | 16th Century CE 17th Century CE |
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| Dynasties | Qutb Shahi Dynasty |
| Sacred Contexts | Islamic Hindu |
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| Primary Materials | Granite Lime Mortar Stucco |
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| Architectural Features | Arches Domes Minarets Stucco Decoration Courtyards Fortifications Stucco Work |
| Keywords | Deccan Indo-Islamic Persian Arcuate Fortification Deccani Fort Hyderabad Synthesis Stucco |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Architecture and Art of the Deccan Sultanates | Book |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Golconda Fort Hyderabad | Primary | 100% |
| Golconda Fort Hyderabad | Primary | 100% |
| Medak Fort Medak | Primary | 100% |