Heritage record
Nakkah Temple
PunjabTempleProtected
This temple is octagonal in plan with rectangular ardhamandapa. The drum is followed by simple shikara. Finial is absent. An inverted lotus is present on its top. The facade of the temple has Gurmukhi inscription both painted and carved. Interiorly it is embellished with elaborate network of fresco paintings.
- Record ID
- 6772
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Chakwal
- Tehsil
- Kallar Kahar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Temple
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 32.85513, 72.75163 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Imtiaz & Zahra. (2020). Archaeological Documentation of the Tangible Heritage of District Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan. Conference Proceeding: International Conference on the Punjab: History and Culture-6-8 January 2020.
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