Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Shigar
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th Century CE
Description: This mosque is located in the Sainkhor settlement, some 3 km from the Shigar Fort-Palace. An Imam Bargah is situated to its south, and a meditation room to its north-east. It has been built with a traditional cribbage and cator system using timber, stone and adobe. The mosque consists of a main prayer hall, with a verandah on its eastern side that serves as the entrance to the mosque.
Latitude: 35.573833000
Longitude: 75.591583000
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Published In: Unpublished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