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Hindu Temple - A (Kaitlay Mandir)

PunjabTempleProtected
This rectangular building measures 5.2 x 3.10 m with a height of 2.90 m. It is divided into two parts: a square room measuring 3.10 x 3.10 m, which is the temple proper and a square verandah measuring 2.05 x 2.05 m. The verandah has three arched openings one each in the north, south and east and the western wall of the room has a door opening into the verandah. The roofs are vaulted. Chajjas or projecting eaves are there on all sides. The top of the temple is missing and a modern overhead water tank has been constructed and a sucking machine for the tube-well installed inside the temple proper. The walls of the temple room contain arched blind niches of stone and bricks.
Record ID
7763
Province / territory
Punjab
District
Attock
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Temple
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
33.89787, 72.24769 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2002). Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in District Attock. Unpublished Survey by Department of Archaeology and Museums.

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