Heritage record
Hindu Temple-II (East of Indus View Hotel)
PunjabTempleProtected
This is a square shaped building from outside measuring 2.80 x 2.80 meters, with a height of 4.12 m. The entrance is 1.66 m high. It is hexagonal (6-sided) shaped from inside with round drum and oval shaped dome with no squinches. Entrance is provided from the east. Stucco work imitating squares in floral designs on all corners of the octagonal building from inside. Fully lime plastered. There are five blind niches one each in every portion of the hexagonal building, except the east which is entrance. The lower portions above the niches show a straight band and a rectangle in each portion with decorative design, while in one part in the north can be seen two bands and circular design.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 7765
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Attock
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Temple
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.89770, 72.24747 — 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 Unpublished Survey by Department of Archaeology and Museums.
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