Heritage record
Gaggar Marrhi (A)
PunjabSamadhProtected
The Gaggar Marrhi (Samadh) is octagonal in plan with a circular drum surmounted by a dome. It measures 3.85m north-south and 3.85m east-west with a height of 7.50m. The buildings are constructed in small brick masonry laid in mud mortar. The lime plastered dome has been raised on a circular drum and it has eight ribs of fresco paintings depicting floral and creepers designs. The northern and western walls have been provided two niches.
- Record ID
- 5678
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Kasur
- Tehsil
- Kasur
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Samadh
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 31.08333, 74.33333 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Rehman, S. et. al. (1998). Survey Report of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in Punjab, Vol: 1. Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
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