Heritage record
Khanqah-e-Moallah Kharkoo
Gilgit-BaltistanTombProtected
This massive Khanqah is built on a raised stone platform on the highest point of Kharkoo, which is a village on the right bank of the Shyok River. The Khanqah consists of a main prayer hall with a verandah on all four sides. It is built with a traditional cribbage and cator technique, using stone, timber and mud.
- Record ID
- 8188
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Ghanche
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tomb
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.24177, 76.23796 — 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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