Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Shigar
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th Century CE
Description: This mosque is isolated from the nearby settlement, and consists of a small prayer room and an adjacent verandah. It was built with a traditional cribbage-and-cator technique, employing timber, stone and adobe. The various wooden elements around the mosque boast intricate carvings, and the roof is furnished with cornices decorated with low-relief arches.
Latitude: 35.530555556
Longitude: 75.634722222
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Published In: Unpublished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