Khaplu, Pakistan
Chaqchan Mosque
The Chaqchan Mosque is a Sufi Noorbakshia mosque, located in the city of Khaplu, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. Dating from 1370, the mosque is one of the oldest in the region, from the time when the area's populace converted en masse from Tibetan Buddhism to Islam. The mosque has architecture similar to that of mosques built in the Kashmir Valley.
- City
- Khaplu
- Country
- Pakistan
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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