fotos: case studies: Kanagavelu`s fortress, Pondicherry, India: 200309-137

Kanagavelu Kottai house, owned by a 53 year olde self-taught engineer and dreamer. The castle has secret underground tunnels and escape hatches, instrumental columns made of different metals making different sounds, acostic and optical illusions among other things. Partially inspired by the Taj Mahal. Free Architecture, on the road from Tiruvannamalai to Pondicherry, Tamilnadu, India