• Phone: (+92) 51-9252516
  • Email: doamadmin@gmail.com

Ruined Shahi Mosque at Chak 116/7 CR

Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Punjab
District: Sahiwal
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: A mosque constructed with small bricks laid in kanker lime mortar and plastered. It is rectangular in plan and surmounted by three domes, among which one is missing. The ancient Shahi mosque measures 18x29m, northern side of the mosque has been collapsed but two out of three original openings have survived. The interior has three pointed arches among which the central one contains the mihrab.
Latitude: 30.562500000
Longitude: 72.570833333
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Protected by The Punjab Special Premises (Preservation), Ordinance, 1985
Title of Publication: The Monuments and Ancient Sites in the Surveyed Districts of Punjab
Published In: Pakistan Archaeology, Number 29, 1994-1996, DOAM, Karachi
Year of Publication: 1996
Bibliography/Reference: Rasool, Niaz
img