Heritage record
Taigrong Mosque
Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
This mosque is isolated from the nearby settlement, and consists of a small prayer room and an adjacent verandah. It was built with a traditional cribbage-and-cator technique, employing timber, stone and adobe. The various wooden elements around the mosque boast intricate carvings, and the roof is furnished with cornices decorated with low-relief arches.
- Record ID
- 8025
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Shigar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.53056, 75.63472 — 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 Unpublished.
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