Heritage record
Khaplu Polo Ground
Gilgit-BaltistanBuildingProtected
This historic polo ground was constructed in 1890 (1307 A.H.) by Raja Ali Sher Khan, and is situated on the southern side of the town of Khaplu, 200 m away from the famous Khaplu Fort Palace. An older polo ground is located close to the Hachi settlement which was used for cultural activities until 1972, after which community then started using this newer polo ground.
- Record ID
- 7973
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Ghanche
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Building
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.14986, 76.33687 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Anonymous. (Miscellaneous). Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology & Museum Department Gilgit-Baltistan. Miscellaneous.
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