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Degharoo Astana

Gilgit-BaltistanTombProtected
Situated to the east of the Bata- Khun settlement, this Astana is located inside one of the oldest graveyards in Nagar Khas (Nagar Proper). It is a square-shaped, low-height structure, built on a raised platform using local materials including timber, stone and mud. The skeleton of this building consists of timber cribbage in each of its four corners, as well as a traditional cator structure.
Record ID
8160
Province / territory
Gilgit-Baltistan
District
Nagar
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Tomb
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
36.27333, 74.72100 — 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 Unpublished.

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