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    First Floor

    • Chronology of World Architecture
    • Encounter with the Outside World
    • Historic Pictorial Records of Goa
    • Glimpses of Goa
    • The Deshprabhu House
    • The Godinho-Jacques House
    • The Loyola-Furtado House
    • The Miranda House
    • The Silva House
    • The Costa House
    • The Kelekar House
  • Second Floor
    Second Floor

    • Climate and Architecture
    • Material and Construction
    • China Mosaic Flooring
    • Frescoes and Wall Paintings
    • The Interior
    • Oyster Shell
    • Railings
    • False Ceiling
    • Columns
    • Indo-Portuguese Furniture
    • Eaves Board
  • Attic Floor
    First Floor

    • Goan Houses Early Views
    • Helder Carita
    • Casa de Sobrado
    • The Balcao
    • Houses and their setting
    • Tulsi Vrindavan and Crosses
    • Raj Angan
    • Machila
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Chronology Of World Architecture


30,000 - 3,000 BC

The Earth From Apollo 15

White Island (New Zealand)

Monument Valley, Navaho Hogan (U.S.A.)

Labyrinth of Legendary Syble of Cumae (italy)

Stone Statues of Easter Island


3,000 - 1,500 BC

Temple 1 at Eridu (Iraq)

The Pyrimida of Giza (Egypt)

Zoser Complex - Sukkara (Egypt)

The Ziggurat at Ur (Iraq)

Sonehenge - Witshire (England)


1,500 - 600 BC

Walled City of Lachish (Isreal)

Phoenician Village Port

Fortress Mycenae (Crete)

Hypostyla Hall - Karnak (Egypt)

Great Hall - Mycenae


600 - 400 BC

Celtic VIllage of Heuneberg (Germany)

Pesepolis (Iran)

Tomb of Darlus II (Iran)

The Acropolis at Athens (Greece)

The Parthenon - Athens (Greece)


400 BC - 200 AD

The Pentheon - Rome (Italy)

Tomb of Qin Shi Huangdi - Xian (China)

Aqueduct of Segovia

Colosseum - Rome (Italy)

Sanchi Stupa (India)


AD 200 - 600

Pancha Rathas - Mahabalipurma (India)

Church of San Vitale - Ravenna (Italy)

Buddha - Bamlyan (Afghanistan)

Temple of Jupiter - Baalbek

Hagia Santa Sofia (Turkey)


AD 600 - 800

Horyu - JI Shrine - Nara (Japan)

Kailasa Temple - Ellora (India)

Dome on the Rock - Jerusalem

Palatine Chapel - Aachen (Germany)

Hanyuan Hall - Tang Imperial Capital (China)


AD 800 - 1000

Church of St. Lucas (Greece)

The Mosque of Ibu Tulan - Ciaro (Egypt)

Great Mosque = Samarra (Iraq)

Katholikon - Daphni (Greece)

Mukteswar Temple - Bhuvaneshvar (India)


AD 1000 - 1100

St. Marks - Venice (Italy)

Castlew of Krak (Syria)

Ying Xian Pagoda (China)

Kandariya Mahadeva Temple - Khajuraho (India)

El Castillo Step - Pyramid (Mexico)


AD 1100 - 1200

Baptistry and Cathedral - Pisa (Italy)

Belvoir Castle (Isreal)

Qutb Minar Complex - Delhi (India)

Basilica at Aquilela

Anghor What


AD 1200 - 1300

Lincoln Cathedral (England)

Siena Cathedral (Italy)

Surya Temple Konarak (India)

Bupaya Pagoda - Pajan (Myanamar)

Ziggurat of Choga Zambil Susa (Iran)


AD 1300 - 1400

Granite Capital of Sourthern Kingdom (Zimbabwe)

Alhambra - Granada (Spain)

Gur - I - Mir Samarkand (Uzbekistan)

Hoysaleshwara temple Helebid (India)

Florance Cathedral (Italy)


AD 1400 - 1500

Temple of Heaven Bejing (China)

The Kulliye of Beyazid II - Edime (Turkey)

Adinnatha Temple - Ranakpur (India)

Palazzo Rucellai - Florence (Italy)

Palace of the Doges - Venice (Italy)


AD 1500 - 1600

Mosque of Sultan Selim II Edime (Turkey)

Citadel of Bam (iran)

Tomb of Salime Chisti - Fatehpur Sikri (India)

II Renderore - Venice (Italy)

St. Basil Cathedral - Moscoe (Russia)


AD 1600 - 1700

Isfahan (Iran)

Varsailles (France)

Matsumoto Castle (Japan)

St. Peters's Square - Rome (Italy)

Taj Mahal - Agra (India)


AD 1700 - 1800

Monticello - Virginia (U.S.A)

British Museum - London (England)

Vittala temple Hampi (India)

Pilgrim Church - North Franconia (Germany)

Wat Phra Jetupon - Bangkok (Thailand)


AD 1800 - 1850

Houses of Parliament - London (England)

Hari Mandir - Amritsar (India)

Glyptothek - Munich (Germany)

Capitol - Washington (U.S.A)

Schauspielhaus Theatre - Berlin (Germany)


AD 1850 - 1900

Victoria Terminus - Mumbai (India)

Sagrada Famillla - Barcelona (Spain)

Eiffel Town - Paris (France)

The Reichstag - Berlin (Germany)

Crystle Palace - Londoan (England)


AD 1900 - 1925

Fuller Building - New Your (U.S.A)

AEG Turbine factory - Berlin (Germany)

Victoria Memorial Hall - Kolkata (India)

Einstein Tower Potsdam (Germany)

Fagus Factory, Alfeld -an der leine (Germany)


AD 1925 - 1950

Glass House Connecticut (U.S.A)

German Pavilion - Barcelona (Spain)

Falling Water - Pensylvania (U.S.A)

Bauhaus - Dessau (Germany)

Secretariat - New Delhi (India)


AD 1950 - 1990

Pompidou Centre - Paris (France)

Guggenheim Museum - New York (U.S.A)

Renault Distribution Centre - Swindon (England)

Parliament Building - Brasilia (Brazil)

Pilgrim Church - Ronchamps (France)


Goan Monuments

Se' Cathedral - Old Goa (1562 -1651)

Basilica Born Jesus - Old Goa (1594 -1650)

Shri Mangesh Temple - Priol 18th Century

Safa Masjid - Ponda (16th Century)

Magesh Temple - Mardol (18th Century)

Shanta Durga Temple - Quela (1783)

Convent of St. Francis of Assisi - Old Goa (1661)

Convent of St. Cajetan - Old Goa 17th Century

Idalco Palace - Panjim (15th Century)

Shiva Temple Tambdi Surla (13th Century)


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