Heritage record
Shamsabad Baoli
Azad Jammu and KashmirBaoli (Stepped Well)Protected
This baoli is located on the southern side of the Rawalakot main road and on western side of Agriculture University at short distance of half km. The baoli is square in plan built in granite dressed stone. The baoli is property of a local family. The baoli was constructed in Dogra period. It is analyzed from architecture that baoli was not constructed by ruling cast. The architecture of baoli is rough and without approached steps.
- Record ID
- 6696
- Province / territory
- Azad Jammu and Kashmir
- District
- Poonch
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Baoli (Stepped Well)
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.84898, 73.77099 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Ashraf, Ghani-ur-Rahman. (2020). Threat to the Cultural Heritage of Pakistan Survey and Documentation of Tangible and Intangible Heritage of Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2020.
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