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Troopi Mosque

Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
This mosque is built on a large boulder rock, where it sits atop a stone platform. It has a square plan and a verandah on its eastern sides, and is thought to be the first mosque of this settlement. According to the area`s residents, it was built by a Buddhist convert to Islam named Landchape.
Record ID
8010
Province / territory
Gilgit-Baltistan
District
Shigar
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Mosque
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
35.47611, 75.71056 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Anonymous. (Miscellaneous). Built Heritage of Gilgit Baltistan by Baltistan Culture and Development Foundation. Unpublished.

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