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Turab Baoli

PunjabBaoli (Stepped Well)Protected
It was constructed by Mughal King Zaheer-ud-Din Babar. It was the part of a caravan Sarai. Only the front wall of the Sarai is intact with a pointed arch serves as an entrance. Two minarets are sheathing the merlons. Minarets have pointed ribbed domes with small gallery. It is constructed with lakhori bricks and lime mortar. Baoli has a number of pointed arches leading towards an interior of the well.
Record ID
6825
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Chakwal
Tehsil
Talagang
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Baoli (Stepped Well)
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.05649, 71.93572 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Zahra, Komal. (2020). Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in Tehsil Talagang, District Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan: An Analytical and Comparative Study. Unpublished M.Phil. thesis: TIAC, QAU, Islamabad.

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