PAITHRIKAM-(പൈതൃകം )-ITA FORT(ഇറ്റാ ഫോർട്ട്)-EPI 04

Ita Fort in Itanagar town, is one of the most important historical sites in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. The name literally means "Fort of bricks". The Ita Fort is an historical site in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Its name is "Fort of Bricks" in Assamese. It also lends its name to the city Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. The Ita Fort is generally assumed to have been built by the Sutiya kings in the 14th or 15th century.[1] The fort has an irregular shape, built mainly with bricks. The total brickwork is 16,200 cubic metres. The fort has three entrances on three sides, the western, eastern and southern,[2] similar to the walls of the Tamreswari Temple.