Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Shigar
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th-19th Century CE
Description: This mosque is built on a large boulder rock, where it sits atop a stone platform. It has a square plan and a verandah on its eastern sides, and is thought to be the first mosque of this settlement. According to the area`s residents, it was built by a Buddhist convert to Islam named Landchape.
Latitude: 35.476111111
Longitude: 75.710555556
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Published In: Unpublished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
