Type: Monument - Temple
Province: Punjab
District: Attock
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: This temple lies on south of the main G.T. Road on top of the hill and resembling the temple located in the house of Kashmir Khan, except that the verandah on the south is still intact. It is octagonal shape building with a square verandah measuring 2.70 x 2.70 m and three arched entrances on south, east and west. The door of the temple to the south opens in the verandah. The doors are 2.30 m high and 1.35 m wide. There are three niches one each in the northern, eastern and western walls of the octagonal building. Traces of fresco paintings on the inside. The dome is raised on squinches in the drum portion. The temple is also decorated from outside.
Latitude: 33.897349472
Longitude: 72.250929278
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in District Attock
Published In: Unpublished Survey by Department of Archaeology and Museums
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al