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✓ Published: 16-May-2024
✓ Published: 16-May-2024
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In the heart of Khaplu, within the enchanting region of Gilgit-Baltistan in northern Pakistan, stands the Chaqchan Mosque, a historical gem with a legacy dating back to 1370 CE. Aptly named “The Miraculous Mosque,” this venerable structure is not only one of the oldest mosques in the area but also bears witness to a significant transformation in the religious landscape as Buddhism gave way to Islam.<br/><br/>A Blend of Architectural Influences<br/>Architecturally, the Chaqchan Mosque is a mesmerizing fusion of Tibetan, Mughal, and Persian styles. Its construction exemplifies the rich tapestry of influences that have shaped the region over the centuries. The mosque’s design includes a two-story cubic complex, featuring a semi-basement, ground floor, and a distinctive turret crowning the structure.
In the heart of Khaplu, within the enchanting region of Gilgit-Baltistan in northern Pakistan, stands the Chaqchan Mosque, a historical gem with a legacy dating back to 1370 CE. Aptly named “The Miraculous Mosque,” this venerable structure is not only one of the oldest mosques in the area but also bears witness to a significant transformation in the religious landscape as Buddhism gave way to Islam.<br/><br/>A Blend of Architectural Influences<br/>Architecturally, the Chaqchan Mosque is a mesmerizing fusion of Tibetan, Mughal, and Persian styles. Its construction exemplifies the rich tapestry of influences that have shaped the region over the centuries. The mosque’s design includes a two-story cubic complex, featuring a semi-basement, ground floor, and a distinctive turret crowning the structure.
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