Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Gilgit
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 17th Century CE
Description: Danyore Astana is a famous Astna in Gilgit. Syed Sultan Ali Aarif was a well known religious and spiritual leader of Muslims in Gilgit Baltistan. After his death his Astana became an important place of pilgrimage. It was initially built with traditional cultural structure but was rebuild with local stone and now for the third time constructed with modern material Reinforced Cement Concrete.
Latitude: 35.943084746
Longitude: 74.378701048
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Built Heritage of Gilgit Baltistan by Baltistan Culture and Development Foundation
Published In: Unpublished
Year of Publication: Miscellaneous
Bibliography/Reference: Anonymous