Type: Monument - Temple
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Peshawar
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: An ancient temple in the Karimpura locality of the old walled city. Though scholars doubt about its being a Hindu temple, but some people believe that at the time of partition, it was a living Hindu temple. The building was given on lease by the Government and sometime back an effort was made to demolish this building but the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa sealed the building for protection. The building is in a dilapidated condition. It is said to have been constructed in 1908.
Latitude: 34.010200000
Longitude: 71.576200000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Mapping of the Cultural Assets in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Punjab
Published In: UNESCO, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 2011
Bibliography/Reference: Anonymous