| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | HP03001893 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Gondhla Castle Gondhla |
| State / राज्य | Himachal Pradesh |
| District / जिला | Lahul & Spiti |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Others |
| Manual Sub District | Keylong |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Modern - आधुनिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 17th - 18th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Gondhla |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Bhuntar |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Shimla |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Gondhla |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | The Gondhla castle was built by Raja Man Singh of Kullu around 1700 AD, after marrying the daughter of the local Gondhla chief, as may be inferred from the inscription that exixts on the main entrance of the tower. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
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| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
The temple rectangular in plan and is built in tower style of pahari architecture. The walls are built of wood and stone masonry locally known as katth-kuni. Its roof is composite and slates covered on it. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
Stone and wood masonry katth-kuni . Wooden doors and balcony. Slates on roof. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Non-Living Monument - प्रयोग मे नहीं |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Under worship. |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | N.A.- उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | O.C. Handa |
| Name / नाम | Temple Architecture of the Western Himalayan Wooden Temples . |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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