Heritage record
Baoli at Makli Hills
SindhBaoli (Stepped Well)World Heritage propertyProtected
This Baoli is situated at the Makli graveyard. It is a circular well built with burnt bricks and lime. A staircase goes to the bottom of the well. The well was originally used in the Mughal Period to supply water to the local population.
- Record ID
- 5530
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Thatta
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Baoli (Stepped Well)
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- World Heritage
- Historical Monuments at Makli, Thatta
- Coordinates
- 24.75195, 67.89866 — 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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