Heritage record
Chaqparong Mosque
Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
This historic mosque is located in the Chaqpagrong settlement of Churka village in the Shigar valley. An old wooden ladder provides access to the mosque`s main hall, located on the first floor, from the street. A verandah extends from one side of the mosque, and the building`s structure consists of a traditional cribbage and cator technique, contributing to the historic character of the surrounding settlement.
- Record ID
- 8233
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Shigar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.48653, 75.68938 — 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 Unpublished.
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