Heritage record
Astana Khoor Mosque
Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
This small building is situated in the Banpi settlement of Shigar. It is built on a raised platform, and consists of a main prayer room, as well as a verandah facing the east. It is built with a traditional cribbage and cator technique, using local construction materials such as wood and stone. The mosque is still used for daily prayers.
- Record ID
- 8404
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Shigar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.47084, 75.70087 — 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 Unpublished.
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