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Khaplu Polo Ground

Type: Monument - Building
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Ghanche
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 19th Century CE
Description: This historic polo ground was constructed in 1890 (1307 A.H.) by Raja Ali Sher Khan, and is situated on the southern side of the town of Khaplu, 200 m away from the famous Khaplu Fort Palace. An older polo ground is located close to the Hachi settlement which was used for cultural activities until 1972, after which community then started using this newer polo ground.
Latitude: 35.149861000
Longitude: 76.336873000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology & Museum Department Gilgit-Baltistan
Published In: Miscellaneous
Year of Publication: Miscellaneous
Bibliography/Reference: Anonymous
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