Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Gilgit-Baltistan
District: Shigar
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 19th Century CE
Description: Malah Hajipi is a small settlement in Churka, 10 km from Shigar town. This mosque was built using a timber- framed cribbage and cator construction technique. It consists of a main prayer room, with a verandah on its eastern side that is decorated with wooden arches. An old stone pot used for grinding has been placed in the verandah, and a traditional water reservoir is located underneath the mosque.
Latitude: 35.475867000
Longitude: 75.707750000
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Published In: Unpublished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
