Heritage record
Tomb of Abdul Nabi (Kotli Maqbara)
PunjabTombProtected
This tomb is built on a raised platform. It is a single domed octagonal building with four minarets and an underground grave chamber. It has a peculiar construction with holes at the neck of the dome. Glazed tiles with geometric and floral designs have been used on the exterior of the main dome and minarets. The arched opening to the underground chamber is from the southern side. There are three graves in this chamber. The middle one is associated with Sheikh Abdul Nabi, while the other two are of unknown persons.
- Record ID
- 6545
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Gujranwala
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tomb
- 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
- 32.03356, 74.51091 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Ahmad Nabi. (1987). Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975. Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
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