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The Evolution of the Sikkimese House in Gangtok: From Vernacular Traditions to Contemporary Concrete
Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, sits nestled in the eastern Himalayas, its densest urban fabric concentrated on the southwestern slopes of the ridge. From a bird's eye view, the city reveals itself in layers — buildings stacked side-by-side along the contours of the land, each following the…
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