Heritage record
Stupa in Yugu Village
Gilgit-BaltistanRock ArtProtected
A huge boulder facing north depicting three images of stupa. The plinth, drum, dome, harmika, chattaras and pinnacle of the stupa are clearly depicted in these carvings. These types of carvings are also explored from rock art sites in Chilas Valley.
- Record ID
- 7894
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Ghanche
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Rock Art
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.16024, 76.33047 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Ashraf, Ghani-ur-Rahman. (2020). Threat to the Cultural Heritage of Pakistan Survey and Documentation of Tangible and Intangible Heritage of Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Taxila Institute of Asian Civilization, Quaid-i-Azam University.
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