Qala Iktyaruddin - <div>In this lecture you will learn about:&nbsp;</div><div><ul><li>defensive architecture in the Islamic world and its key elements and importance;&nbsp;</li><li>the features and characteristics of military architecture in different countries of the Islamic world; and&nbsp;</li><li>their historical background and importance through rehabilitation projects including the citadels of Aleppo in Syria, Herat in Afghanistan and Bahla in Oman.</li></ul></div>

Lecture 5: Citadels in the Islamic World

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presentation slides
Year
2018
In this lecture you will learn about: 
  • defensive architecture in the Islamic world and its key elements and importance; 
  • the features and characteristics of military architecture in different countries of the Islamic world; and 
  • their historical background and importance through rehabilitation projects including the citadels of Aleppo in Syria, Herat in Afghanistan and Bahla in Oman.

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ArCHIAM. “Lecture 5: Citadels in the Islamic World.” Part five of 10 presentations developed for the Aga Khan Trust for Culture Education Programme, 2018.

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Oman
Afghanistan

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English

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