The Architecture of Wadas of Maharashtra - RTF - RTF
WEB9 Mins Read. Wadas are a rich and cherished architectural heritage in Maharashtra, reflecting the pride, religion, culture, traditions and turbulent history of Marathas. A form of housing in the past, Wadas today are being re-used and preserved as cultural and architectural heritage.
Wada Architecture| Explore the Traditional Housing of ... - GharPedia
WEBThe wadas are the traditional courtyard-styled house built in the present state of Maharashtra, reflecting the pride, culture, and history of the Marathas. It is typically a large building of two or more storeys with groups of rooms arranged around open courtyards.
Vishrambaug Wada – Pune, India - Atlas Obscura
WEBSep 15, 2022 · The carved pillars are made of teak wood while the columns are cypress shaped. The mansion contains grand courtyards from where one can get impressive views of the structure and the architecture.
Traditional Dwelling - Wada in Maharashtra, India - Archinomy
WEBThe traditional residence in Maharashtra was called the wada. A wada was typically a large building of two or more storey with groups of rooms arranged around open courtyards. One which houses many families, like an apartment building of recent times or chawl of Mumbai.
Wadas – Exploring the Traditional Houses of Maharashtra
WEBJan 11, 2023 · Wadas are a treasured architectural legacy in Maharashtra, symbolizing the Marathas’ pride, religion, culture, customs, and stormy past. Wadas, a type of house in the past, are now being re-used and maintained as cultural and architectural heritage. The arrival of Mumbai, an international metropolis and home to one of the world’s largest ...
WEBThe objective of the paper is to explore the possibility of developing selected wadas as nodes in developing Pune city’s culture infrastructure as well as heritage showcase. It seeks site specific solutions of ‘Energizing the Future with the Memories of the Past’ in Pune city.
Study of the Planning and Architectural Significance of the …
WEBChitnavis Wada complex consists of 2 phases of construction i.e., old Chitnavis Wada which was built in the mid-eighteenth century by the 1st Chitnavis and the extension part of the Wada was built early twentieth century by Gangadhar Rao Chitnavis.
Wada with a Temple | Sawantwadi - hm-architects.co.in
WEBFour basalt stone columns divides the Sabhamandapa into nine squares - ‘Navagraha’ creating a spiritual base for the Sanctum - ‘The Garbhagriha’. The Temple and the Sabhamandapa are constructed in traditional materials like …
Vishrambaug Wada - Incredible India
WEBSpread over an impressive area of 20,000 sq ft, it has a wooden façade and solid teak columns, which add a charm to the building. In October 1880, it was destroyed in a fire but was soon rebuilt with public as well as municipal support.
Kale Wada at Baramati A report - Academia.edu
WEBBACKGROUND Kale Wada is a century - old example of a typical Maharashtrian Wada, and is situated in the heart of the thriving old core of Baramati, on the eastern banks of Karha River. Built in timber framed columns, beams and floors, on load bearing brick and stone masonry walls with tiled roofing, there are several features of this residence ...
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