Art and Culture · Historical Monuments of Jharkhand
The Navratnagarh complex in Gumla is frequently cited for its unique architectural style. What specific feature is highlighted in its UNESCO tentative list dossiers?
- 1A subterranean tunnel that connects the palace directly to the Palamu Fort, spanning a distance of over 100 kilometers.
- 2The integration of a sophisticated water-harvesting system and a defensive 'Burj' (tower) architecture that blends Nagvanshi and Mughal styles.✓
- 3The 'Five-Story' structure (Panchmakhura) which was built without any lime or mortar, relying solely on interlocking stone gravity.
- 4The use of 'Magnetic Stones' in the foundation that causes compasses to fail, a technique used to confuse invaders.
Correct answer
The integration of a sophisticated water-harvesting system and a defensive 'Burj' (tower) architecture that blends Nagvanshi and Mughal styles.
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