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Piran Ji Mosque

SindhMosqueProtected
This mosque is situated in town, taluka and district Naushero. It is rectangular in plan with three arched doors from eastern side. There are four small minarets with glazed turret on eastern wall. Eastern wall of prayer hall in decorated with glaze tiles from outside. There are three domes with lotus flower on top and glaze finials on extreme top. Previously mosque have rectangular panels and blind arches while after renovation eastern wall have plaster while a modern verandah in front of prayer hall. Prayer hall is divided with multi cusp arches in three portions. Hall has three domes; each dome has 4 squinch arches. There is series of floral engravings on the drum. There is pendant in center of dome. At present it is in very good condition.
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Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.

Record ID
6935
Province / territory
Sindh
District
Naushahro Feroze
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Mosque
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
26.83939, 68.12339 — 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 Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums.

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