Khanqah-e-Mualla Noorbakshia Khaplu Bala
Khanqah-e-Mualla Noorbakshia Khaplu Bala | |
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خانقاہ معلیٰ نوربخشیہ خپلو بالا | |
Noorbakshia, Islam | |
Location | |
Location | Khaplu Bala, Pakistan |
Geographic coordinates | 35°09′25″N 76°20′43″E / 35.15703°N 76.34522°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Tibetan, Iranian, Mughal |
Date established | 1370 |
Construction cost | 20 million |
Capacity | 3000 within the adjoining grounds areas, |
Khanqah-e-Mualla Noorbakshia Khaplu Bala (
Gilgit Baltistan. It is located in Khaplu and was built by Mir Mukhtar Akhyar,[2] a Sufi master of Nurbakshi Order around 400 years ago. It is one of the oldest mosques
in the Baltistan region, and is one of the areas most famous landmarks and a major tourist attraction.
See also
References
- ISBN 9788842213307.
- ^ Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society, Volume 37, Part 1. Pakistan Historical Society. 1989. p. 83.