Heritage record
Shikarpur Tower
SindhTowerProtected
The tower is situated in the east of the Shikarpur city. The famous Lakhi Gate is just adjacent to it. This tower is built with imported red sand stone and has a square shape. Tower has dome type shape with finial at top. There is a gallery around the top of the tower, inside the top, there are two different bells. The tower has four clocks on all four sides.
- Record ID
- 6997
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Shikarpur
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tower
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 27.95083, 68.61667 — 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 Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums.
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