| Title | Sri Lankan Fortress architecture style |
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| Description | Characterized by defensive structures integrated with the natural landscape, Sri Lankan fortresses often incorporate moats, ramparts, and strategically positioned gateways, reflecting indigenous building traditions. |
| Tags | Durga Prākāra Gopura Śilpaśāstra |
| Style ID | INHF-623973416-18-11-25-SY |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/style/sri-lankan-fortress-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/sri-lankan-fortress-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 0 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Sri Lanka |
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| Time Periods | 5th Century CE |
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| Dynasties | Maurya Dynasty |
| Primary Materials | Brick Stone Lime plaster |
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| Architectural Features | Ramparts Moats Gateways Rock-cut elements |
| Keywords | Durga Prākāra Gopura Śilpaśāstra |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Ancient Anuradhapura: The Monastic City | Book | Overview of Sri Lankan architecture during the Anuradhapura period. |