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India & Southeast Asia Architectural Travel Guides CATALOGUE 2018-2021 Connecting local culture and architecture in a unique and surprising manner Indian Architectural Travel Guides NEW JAIPUR 230 pages Jaipur is a melting pot of Rajput, Mughal and several other cultures and is With 228 colour photographs, also the seat of a generous amount of vernacular tradition. The visitor will 22 maps and 102 plans also find a contemporary architecture infusing new forms with the legacy of 5 x 7.25” (126 x 184 mm) the past and the spirit of place. ISBN: 978-84-942342-4-8 Price: 25€ / 30$ / 22£ 7 itineraries, 166 buildings and places to visit, Buildings index list Jaipur’s bibliography Facts for the visitors chapter JAIPUR Talkatora TalkatoraSamode Haveli Anokhi Museum Samode Haveli Badrinath Temple Bihari ji ka Temple Panna Meena ka Kund Sagar Lake GOVIND DEV Srijagat Shiromaniji Temple Gaitore ki Chhatriyan Kale Hanumanji ka Mandir COLONY GOVIND DEV Kale Hanumanji ka Mandir COLONY Amber Palace Govind Devji Temple Maotha Lake Govind Devji Temple RAMCHANDRA CHAND MAHAL CHAUKARI COLONY Diwan-I-Khas Hawa Mahal Road RAMCHANDRA CHAUKARI Sawai Man Singh CHAND MAHAL Town Hall COLONY City Palace Diwan-I-Khas Hawa Mahal Road Sawai Man Singh Jantar Mantar Town Hall Tripolia Gate City Palace Sargasuli (Isarlat) Raghunathji Temple Hawa Mahal BADI CHAUPAR Jantar Mantar Way to Jaigarh, Govt. Public Library Nahargarh Fort Tripolia Gate Sargasuli (Isarlat) Raghunathji Temple Hawa Mahal BADI CHAUPAR Govt. Public Library Jal Mahal Jaipur JOHRI BAZAR Rajasthan School of Art MODIKHANA Regenta Central Jal Mahal Jaipur JOHRI BAZAR Rajasthan School of Art Man Sagar Lake MODIKHANA Jal Mahal Jaipur Ajmeri Gate Tholia Building Panch Batti Crimson-Park New Gate Johari Bazar Road Yadgar (Clock Tower) The Heritage Jalmahal Sanganeri Gate Ajmeri Gate Rajmandir Cinema Mahila Chikitsalaya Maharaniyon Tholia Building ki Chhatriyan Panch Batti Jaipur Blue Pottery Tonk Road New Gate Johari Bazar Road Yadgar (Clock Tower) Art Centre Sanganeri Gate Rajmandir Cinema Mahila Chikitsalaya Tonk Road Talkatora Samode Haveli Itinerary 1 (full view) GOVIND DEV Kale Hanumanji ka Mandir COLONY Govind Devji Temple ad RAMCHANDRA al Ro CHAND MAHAL h CHAUKARI Ma COLONY a Diwan-I-Khas aw H Sawai Man Singh Town Hall City Palace Sargasuli (Isarlat) Jantar Mantar Tripolia Gate Raghunathji Temple Hawa Mahal BADI CHAUPAR Govt. Public Library JOHRI BAZAR Rajasthan School of Art MODIKHANA d Ajmeri Gate Roa r a az Tholia Building New Gate i B r a oh Yadgar (Clock Tower) J Panch Batti Sanganeri Gate Rajmandir Cinema ad Mahila Chikitsalaya Ro 2 Tonk 3 Southeast Asia Architectural Travel Guides DHAKA 196 pages This guidebook focuses on 25 buildings in Dhaka, representing different Whit colour and BW architectural phases since the Mughal era, beginning in the early 17th cen- photographs, tury. The list goal is to narrate the stories of the city through the buildings maps and plans that played transformative roles in the city’s architectural formation. 5 x 7.25” (126 x 184 mm) ISBN: 978-84-942342-2-4 Price: 25€ / 28$ / 21£ buildings and places South Asia Architectural to visit Travel Guides Architects index, Buildings index list Dhaka’s bibliography Facts for the visitors chapter ADNAN MORSHED & NESFUN NAHAR DAC DHAKA 4 5 Indian Architectural Travel Guides AHMEDABAD Ahmedabad City Map 212 pages The architecture of Ahmedabad ranges from the ancient to the very modern, With 228 colour photographs, from the Mughals to the last works of the contemporary Indian architects, 26 maps and 131 plans including Le Corbusier and L. Kahn buildings. 5 x 7.25” (126 x 184 mm) ISBN: 978-84-942342-3-1 II Price: 25€ / 28$ / 21£ V IV III I 5 itineraries, 132 buildings Indian The City of Ahmedabad and places to visit Architectural A State of Gujarat Metropolis Area: 464,16 km2. (179,21 sq m)* 5 Itineraries / xxx buildings & places to visit Population (2011)*: 5,577,940** Travel Guides (* from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 20 June 2012.) I THE OLD CITY III Ashram Road & Paldi V Drive in Rd, Vasna, (** http://www.citypopulation.de/php/india-gujarat.php) II THE OLD CITY II IV University Area Satellite & the Peripehry Architects index, 14 15 buildings index list Ahmedabad’s bibliography Starting Point Bhadra Square Facts for the visitors chapter I Bhadra, Lal Darwaja ITINERARY I THE OLD CITY ITINERARY LEVEL: Medium (by foot) - Heritage walks: DURATION: one day / 6-8 hours DISTANCE: 2 to 3.5 km (1.2 to 2.2 ml) Municipal Corporation www.gujarattourism.com/destination/ PRACTICAL INFORMATION: details/6/10 All monuments are open daily from sunrise The House of MG to sunset. Do not enter any mosque during www.houseofmg.com/breakfastwalk.htm prayer time (approx. 6am, 1pm, 5pm and 6.30pm). Remove your shoes in all mosques and Jain temples. This is the ‘must do’ itinerary of Ahmedabad. enhanced by the informal inhabitation of As a result even the Jain Temples (De- an example of the clandestine shortcuts The itinerary starts at the main public the same space. This is a character found rasars) are found as part of the larger that residents make to traverse the city. square of the medieval city, Bhadra and in many cities of india, but rarely are the neighbourhood of which they are a part. This cuts across public and private space, moves from eastwards following the promi- relationships that make these spaces as The residential neighbourhood in this traversing which one can get a true sense nent monuments and landmarks such as clear as they are in this part of Ahmedabad. itinerary are chosen to give a visitor a of the texture of life on which the city is the ‘Teen Darwaza’ and the Jami Mosque. The itinerary includes important residen- taste of the different scales and charac- built. The itinerary includes iconic modern Though Ahmedabad is well known for its tial buildings such as the Zaveri ni Haveli, ters that are found in the city at large. The public architecture like the Premabhai ‘pols’ or neighbourhoods, its markets are Divanji and Divetia ni Haveli. However commercial type street with the houses Hall, that are examples of the conversation also an urban phenomenon worth experi- the emphasis is more on the experience above, the mixed use street and the quiet, of Indias’s premier modern architects with encing. The cloth market of ‘Dhalgharwad’ of the larger residential fabric than the private residential street is some of the their past. RIYAZ TAYYIBJI and Ratan pol are a mix of formal activity individual buildings. fare that one will experience. There is also 22 ITINERARY I THE OLD CITY 1 1. Bhadra Square 2. Premabhai Hall B.V. Doshi (Vastu Shilpa) – 1972 Bhadra Bhadra Square, Khadia 1. Bhadra Fort 2. A. Khan Sarai 1 9 3. Bhadrakali Temple 3 4. Karanj Baag 5 8 5. Premabhai Hall 6. Bank of India 2 6 7 7. A. Shah's Masjid 8. Chabutara 9. Teen Darwaza AMD Site plan (redevelopment of Bhadra precinct, B.V. Doshi, Vastu Shilpa Consultants), 1970-77 Foyer level plan Section After the inception of the city in 1411, the four main market streets (bazaars) of Between 1950 and 1972, the architect through the 1960’s. The building’s can- Ahmed Shah first undertook the building the city. In the 18th century under Maratha B.V. Doshi worked on a proposal for the tilevered overhang with a podium below of the royal citadel, a 40 acre enclave now rule a shrine to Bhadrakali Mata was redevelopment of the Bhadhra Square. creates a monumental ‘urban lobby’ from known as Bhadhra. This included a forti- installed to the south of the fort. With the Premabhai Hall was designed as part which one can view the ‘theatre’ of the AHMEDABAD fication, mosques, gardens and an open coming of the British, buildings for govern- of this urban renewal to give the area a square. The circulation of the building is city square called the Maidan-e-Shahi. mental use were built in the plaza. These sense of civic monumentality. This build- articulated as a continuation of the move- This space in front of the fort has been were recently demolished as part of the ing houses the ‘Gujarat Vidhyasabha’ ment from the street. The lobby as a place described by travellers across the centuries Bhadra Fort Redevelopment Project that and is designed as an auditorium for the of civic gathering. However the incomple- as a cool luxuriant space lined with fruit aims to rejuvenate the area as a cultural performing arts. Originally designed as a tion of the urban project of which this trees. This square stretches from the fort centre for the city. As part of this project bold egg shaped lattice structure the de- building was a part, leaves the building out to the ‘Teen Darwaza’ a gate that leads to the entire area has been pedestrianised. sign was slowly altered to its present form scaled and ‘stranded’. 24 ITINERARY I THE OLD CITY 1 25 6 7 Indian Architectural Travel Guides CHANDIGARH Chandigarh city map 242 pages Chandigarh is a unique city, besides being one of the newest cities of the With 228 colour photographs, twentieth century that is characterized by the seal of Le Corbusier. Visiting the 8 km to Sector 17 22 maps and 131 plans city you will also find the work of a large team of modernist indian architects. 5 x 7.25” (126 x 184 mm) ISBN: 978-84-942342-0-0 12 km to Sector 17 Price: 27€ / 35$ / 22£ 11 itineraries, 185 buildings The Union Territory of Chandigarh: Indian 11 Itineraries / points of interest buildings & places to visit State Capital of Punjab & Haryana and places to visit Area: 114 km² (44 sq km) I Capitol Complex & Sukhna Lake IX East to West Architectural 55 Sectors V Government Housing II Density (2011): 9,252 persons per sq km II City Center VI Panjab University X Leisure Valley Travel Guides Population (2011)*: 1,054,686 III Museum Complex VII PGIMER & University of Tecnology XI North to South (* from Draft Chandigarh Master Plan - 2031, Chandigarh Administration) IV Government Housing I VIII V4 Geri Route Architects index, 16 17 Buildings index list Chandigarh’s bibliography ITINERARY IV GOVERNMENT HOUSING I (SECTOR 22) N SECTOR 17 Starting Point Hotel Aroma.