Khanaq-e-Mullah Noorbakshia Khaplu Bala
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Location | Khaplu Bala, Pakistan |
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Affiliation | Islam |
Architectural description | |
Architectural type | Mosque |
Architectural style | Tibetan, Iranian, Mughal |
Construction cost | 20 million |
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Capacity | 3000 within the in adjoining grounds areas, |
Khanaq-e-Mullah Noorbakshia Khaplu Bala (Urdu: خانقاہ معلیٰ نوربخشیہ خپلو بالا) is the largest Khanqah[1] built by mud and wood in the region of Gilgit Baltistan located in Khaplu, Baltistan built by Mir Mukhtar Akhyar[2] (A Sufi master of Nurbakshi Order) some 400 years ago[2] is one of the oldest mosque in Baltistan . It is one of Baltistan's most famous landmarks and a major tourist attraction.