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Said Pur Temple Complex

Type: Monument - Temple
Province: Islamabad
District: Islamabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1799-1849 CE
Description: It is a temple located at the feet of Margalla Hills in Islamabad. The complex is comprised of two temples and Dharamshala. The complex has been constructed in standard size bricks. Main temple, located on western half is square in plan and superimposed with a bulbous dome erected on an octagonal and circular drum with a finial on the top. The sanctum of the temple on the north, south and western side is divided into three rows of sunken panels on the outer surface.
Latitude: 33.728202605
Longitude: 73.058955280
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi
Published In: Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010
Year of Publication: 2010
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al
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