Heritage record
Fataki Shikar Bulchi Bagrote
Gilgit-BaltistanTowerProtected
The ancient fataki shikar formerly known as Bagra kot Shigkar located near to the ancient Bagra kot, situated at Bulchi Bagrote. This shikar was constructed in 500 B.C. by the first ruler of Burashal, the Bagartham for the purpose of monitoring the invaders towards Bagrote through their ancient communication system.
- Record ID
- 8371
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Gilgit
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tower
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 36.01570, 74.33110 — 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 Unpublished.
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