Heritage record
Thore Kot Mosque
Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
The mosque is located in Thore settlement where it stands prominent in its surrounding due to its construction on a high plinth. It has a square plan and consists of a prayer hall, a verandah and an ablution space. The main entrance door is richly adorned with floral motifs and geometric patterns carved on it. A hamsa is carved on the inner side of main entrance to the mosque with an inscription which reads taura masque.
- Record ID
- 8099
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Diamir
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.39289, 73.82789 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Dani, Ahmed Hassan. (2001). History of Northern Areas of Pakistan: Up to 2000 A.D. Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore.
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