Heritage record
Jain Temple Virawah
SindhTempleProtected
This Jain temple is situated in a deserted area along the bank of northern bank of kajal jheel and can be approached via Islam Kot Road. It is about 67 km from Islamkot. This temple is made of stone and consists of an open group of pillars with carved capitals, constructed during the Sultanate period in Sindh.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 5506
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Tharparkar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Temple
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992) (instrument: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992))
- Coordinates
- 24.52011, 70.76750 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Jansen, Michael, Yasmeen Lari. (2015). Inventory of Cultural Property in the Province of Sindh, Pakistan, 2015. Government of Sindh, Vol 4.
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