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Tomb of Hazrat Musa Pak Shaheed and (Attached mosque)

PunjabTombProtected
In the north-eastern corner beside the main entrance of the complex of Hazrat Ghaus, stands a massive octagonal domed structure. The huge hemispherical dome and the lower structure stands complete. Each octagon has been provided a corner-turret crowing with a cupola, now collapsed. The facing of the turret has been divided into bands of various sizes, decorated with glazed tiles. The south-western octagon has within the thickness of wall, a flight of steps leading to the upper gallery. The tomb has two arched entrances from the eastern and southern octagons, the interior has completely been repaired, cement plastered and white washed.
Record ID
6548
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Bahawalpur
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
29.23730, 71.06105 — 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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