Heritage record
Baoli (Stair Well), Chamkani Village
Khyber PakhtunkhwaBaoli (Stepped Well)Protected
A baoli, the pavilion of which is a double story, square in plan. The lower portion is large in size with arches open on all sides. Interior and exterior are plastered with lime mortar. The lower plinth in square and its interior is carved into domical structured. To the west side, stairs lead to the down portion towards well which is buried now. It is in a good state of preservation.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 4398
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Peshawar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Baoli (Stepped Well)
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.99385, 71.66594 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Azeem, Abdul. (2020). Preliminary Report on Survey of Heritage Sites and Monuments along the Grand Trunk Road from Peshawar to Lahore. Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
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