Heritage record
Sainkhor Mosque
Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
This mosque is located in the Sainkhor settlement, some 3 km from the Shigar Fort-Palace. An Imam Bargah is situated to its south, and a meditation room to its north-east. It has been built with a traditional cribbage and cator system using timber, stone and adobe. The mosque consists of a main prayer hall, with a verandah on its eastern side that serves as the entrance to the mosque.
- Record ID
- 8235
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Shigar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.57383, 75.59158 — 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 Unpublished.
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