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Janj Ghar

PunjabHaveliProtected
This is a large mansion constructed by Bikram Jeet just to celebrate the marriage ceremony of her only daughter. This haveli is very rich is art and architecture with exterior decorated with blind round arches topped by carved acanthus leaves encased within pointed multi-foiled arch supported by Indo-Corinthian pilasters with elaborated capitals. The spandrels are provided with rosettes. Main entrance is beautified by fresco paintings and alcoves on either sides.
Record ID
6801
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Chakwal
Tehsil
Kallar Kahar
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Haveli
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
32.85790, 72.75777 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Imtiaz, Hadiqa. (2019). Survey and Documentation of the Built Heritage of District Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan. Human and Heritage: An Archaeological Spectrum of Asiatic Countries (Felicitation to Professor Ajit.

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