Heritage record
Tomb of Ghazi Khan (Mohalla Zemindaran)
PunjabTombProtected
The tomb of Ghazi Khan with two tapering tiers with elaborate turrets and octagonal in plan follows the design of Shah Rukhn-i-Alam tomb at Multan. It is embellished with tile mosaic work in different designs and patterns. The tomb is built in burnt bricks laid in mud in the core, but finished with a facing of fine bricks work laid in lime mortar. There are 11 graves inside the tomb, 2 on a raised platform, which are 2.7 m long, 2.1 m and 10 cm wide with a height 0.65 m.
- Record ID
- 6547
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Dera Ghazi Khan
- 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
- 30.06270, 70.64270 — 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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