Heritage record
Malah Hajipi Mosque
Gilgit-BaltistanMosqueProtected
Malah Hajipi is a small settlement in Churka, 10 km from Shigar town. This mosque was built using a timber- framed cribbage and cator construction technique. It consists of a main prayer room, with a verandah on its eastern side that is decorated with wooden arches. An old stone pot used for grinding has been placed in the verandah, and a traditional water reservoir is located underneath the mosque.
- Record ID
- 8410
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Shigar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.47587, 75.70775 — 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 Unpublished.
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