Heritage record
Jamia Mosque Ahl-al-Sunnah
Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
This mosque is situated 6 km away from the town of Khaplu, on the left bank of the Shyok River. This area is famous for its traditional wooden architecture. A covered street provides access to the mosque, which consists of three prayer halls. Originally, this was a two-floor building, but an upper floor was later added to the structure. The basement level is used as a prayer hall during the winters. A detailed wooden staircase provides access to the rooftop.
- Record ID
- 8223
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Ghanche
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.18747, 76.27867 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Anonymous. (Miscellaneous). Tourism, Sports, Culture, Archaeology & Museum Department Gilgit-Baltistan. Miscellaneous.
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