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Gujar Khan Temple

PunjabTempleProtected
This temple is square in plan measuring 3.5x3.5x3m, surmounted with pyramidal quadrangle shikara over the main sanctum. The shikara is decorated with false jharokha in relief and with a long finial in bronze on the top. It is constructed in burnt bricks masonry and plastered in lime mortar. Presently, the temple is used as a restaurant.
Record ID
7062
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Rawalpindi
Tehsil
Gujar Khan
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Temple
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.28583, 73.17282 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2010). Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi. Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010.

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