Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

26th December 2011 | Posted by Tara Horner in Photography | 3 Comment


South Asia is rich in history and architectural inspiration abounds. With influences from both their northern neighbor of China and Western Arab cultures, the designs and buildings also contain their own unique flair based on their origin.

The countries typically considered to be in South Asia include Bhutan, Banglahesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and India. This collection covers ancient architecture and some modern pieces from each of those countries. Hopefully the following images will inspire you in your own design for postcards, in photography, or even your own architectural creation.

If you like this article, you might be interested in other articles like Beautiful Pictures of Pakistan and Amazing Pictures of Canada.

Beautiful Photos of South Asia Architecture

Bhutan

Tiger's Nest Monastery

01 tigers nest in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Tasichho Dzong

02 tashichho dzong in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Paro

03 paro in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Pungthang Dechen Dzong

04 dzong in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Nepal

Stupa in Kathmandu

05 stupa in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Patan Durbar Square

06 mangal in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Charang, Mustang

07 charang in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Monastery

08 monastary in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Ghandrung

09 ghandrung in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Bangladesh

Rajbibi Masjid

10 rajbibi in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

National Memorial Monument

11 national in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Star Mosque

12 star in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

National Assembly Building

13 assembly in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Ahsanmanjil

14 ahsanmanjil in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Pakistan

Badshahi Masjid

15 badshahi in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Lahore Museum

16 museum in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Shah Jahan Masjid

17 shah jahan in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Badshahi Masjid

18 badshahi masjid in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Hiran Minar

19 hiran in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Sri Lanka

Kandalama

20 kandalma in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Kuttam Pukona

21 kuttam in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Dagoba

22 dagoba in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Galmaduwa Raja

23 galmaduwa in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Temploe of the Sacred Tooth Relic

24 tooth in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

India

Airateswarar Temple

25 airateswarar in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Diwan-i-Khas

26 diwan in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Gingee Fort

27 gingee in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Taj Mahal

28 taj in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Pushkar

30 pushkar in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Bada Imambara

31 bada in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)

Engg Medical Center

29 engg in Beautiful Architecture of South Asia (31 Photos)


About The Author

Tara Hornor has a degree in English and has found her niche writing about marketing, advertising, branding, graphic design, and desktop publishing. She writes for PrintPlace.com, an online printing company that offers postcards, posters, brochure printing, postcard printing, and more printed marketing media. In addition to her writing career, Tara also enjoys spending time with her husband and two children.

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    wow!! these place look like totally heaven, superb place and idea of architecture!!

    • http://twitter.com/TaraHornor Tara Hornor

      They are quite inspiring, aren't they? Glad you enjoyed the post. :)

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