Khaplu Palace
Khaplu Palace, locally known as Yabgo Khar, is an old fort and palace located in Khaplu, a city in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The palace, considered an architectural heritage site and a significant tourist attraction, was built in the mid-19th century to replace an earlier-dated fort located nearby.- Tourist attraction
- Description: historical fort and palace, now hotel in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
- Also known as“Khaplu Fort”“Yabgo Khar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chaqchan Mosque.
Chaqchan Mosque
The Chaqchan Mosque is a Sufi Noorbakshia mosque… Chaqchan Mosque is situated 630 metres northwest of Khaplu Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khaplu and Barah Valley.
Barah Valley
Village
The Barah Valley is a village in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. Barah Valley is situated 6 km northwest of Khaplu Palace.
Khaplu Palace
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Latitude
35.15216° or 35° 9′ 8″ north
Longitude
76.33537° or 76° 20′ 7″ east
Open location code
8J7R582P+V4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=palace
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Khaplu Palace” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “খাপলু প্রাসাদ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قصر خابلو”
- French: “Khaplu Fort”
- Georgian: “ხაფლუს სასახლე”
- Panjabi: “ਖਲਪੂ ਮਹਿਲ”
- Sindhi: “خپلو محل”
- Spanish: “Palacio Khaplu”
- Tamil: “கப்லு அரண்மனை”
- Urdu: “تھوقسی کھر”
- Western Panjabi: “خپلو محل”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khaplu Palace and Thoqsikhar mosque and viewpoint.
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Highlights
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