[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981) › c12.s6.5 # Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c12.s6.5 Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c12.s6.5 - **Language:** English ### [c12.s6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c12.s6.5) The village now extends even beyond the fort. All the metal roads and almost all the buildings outside the fort are definitely of the modern period. Thus, the fort of the Vijayanagar period had probably enclosed not only the area of the administrative unit but also the whole city. Thus, this defensive wall can really be described as fort. - [Previous: c12.s6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c12.s6.4) - [Next: c12.s6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c12.s6.6) - [Up: c12.s6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c12.s6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c12.s6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c12.s6.5) · Pramāṇa