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Pigeon House

SindhBuildingProtected
Bird`s place is located in deh, taluka, district Jacobabad. It is in north of Deputy Commissioner`s residence and in east of S.D. M`s office. There are four arch shape doors, one in each side. The first phase has a room, second phase have seven rows, each row contains 36 rectangular holes for pigeon`s nests. This building has 252 nests for pigeons. These nests are in wall and this building has no roof in the center. There are four cemented pillars with thin beams of wood on the top. Burnt bricks and mud mortar are construction materials. It is square in plan. It exists in good condition. It was renovated in 1990-91 by government.
Record ID
6867
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Jacobabad
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Building
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
28.28611, 68.42917 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums, Islamabad.. (1995-2001). Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments (1995-2001). Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums.

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