Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Shigar
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 20th Century CE
Description: This mosque is located within the settlement of Malakhor, 10 km from the main town of Shigar. It is a small mosque, low in height with a square plan. A traditional cribbage and cator technique were employed in its construction, using local materials such as timber, stone and clay. The entrance to the mosque is on its eastern facade. According to a local resource, there once was a verandah on its eastern side that was demolished in 1999.
Latitude: 35.483300000
Longitude: 75.693367000
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Published In: Unpublished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