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walls rising up two stories. Both the interior and exterior of the building are richly decorated with
Islamic scriptures, carved timber, and bright blue and glazed white mosaic tiles. The base tier is supported by the eight tapering turrets in each corner. The compound enclosing the shrine is preserved in its original desert-like conditions and is mostly covered with cemented graves. The surrounding area is covered with green vegetation due to a network of river tributaries and canals crossing the area.
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Built of glazed bricks on an octagonal base with turrets on each of its eight corners, the tomb of Bibi
Jawindi is considered one of the most ornate monuments in Uch. The exterior of the building has three tiers with the top one supporting a dome, while the interior is circular due to thick angled
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Over the centuries, the tomb has badly disintegrated as a result of environmental conditions, and during torrential floods in 1817 half of the structure was washed away. Only half of the structure remains today. In 1999, the
Conservation and Rehabilitation Center of Pakistan invited international
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bodies and city officials to work on the conservation of the site. However, because of humidity, salt infiltration, and erosion the complex monuments are still crumbling. Inappropriate methods of repair have further damaged the complex. The
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875:Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya
208:Shrine of Jalaluddin Bukhari
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1200:Rawalpindi railway station
1175:Faisalabad railway station
1160:Bahawalpur Central Library
921:Lahore High Court building
292:Tomb of Bibi Jawindi, 2013
1266:Indo-Islamic architecture
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849:Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam
160:saint in his own right.
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870:Shrine of Baha'al-Halim
789:Tomb of Ali Mardan Khan
204:Shrine of Baha'al-Halim
834:Tomb of Muhammad Iqbal
824:Shrine of Khalid Walid
656:Faisalabad Clock Tower
378:. World Monuments Fund
376:"Uch Monument Complex"
304:Front wall of the tomb
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987:Mariyam Zamani Mosque
977:Gurdwara Janam Asthan
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1063:House of Abdus Salam
936:Quaid-e-Azam Library
904:Government buildings
895:Shrine of Shah Jamal
839:Tomb of Nadira Begum
804:Tomb of Bibi Jawindi
671:Islamic Summit Minar
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351:World Heritage Sites
233:World Monuments Fund
154:Jahaniyan Jahangasht
138:World Heritage Sites
113:Tomb of Bibi Jawindi
17:Tomb of Bibi Jawindi
1022:Saleh Kamboh Mosque
972:Data Durbar Complex
952:Aqsa Mosque, Rabwah
945:Religious buildings
676:Sialkot Clock Tower
661:Nicholson's Obelisk
428:"Bibi Jawindi Tomb"
197:World Heritage Site
174:Alexander the Great
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997:Prahladpuri Temple
911:Ghanta Ghar Multan
885:Shrine of Mian Mir
651:Hakimon ka Maqbara
522:Buddhist ruins of
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67:29.24086; 71.05244
24:مقبرہ بی بی جیوندی
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1042:Wazir Khan Mosque
1032:Sialkot Cathedral
1007:Sialkot Cathedral
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829:Tomb of Lala Rukh
819:Tomb of Jani Khan
799:Tomb of Asif Khan
753:Kamran's Baradari
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916:Governor's House
890:Shrine of Nuriya
814:Tomb of Jahangir
809:Tomb of Dai Anga
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758:Shalimar Gardens
727:Sheikhupura Fort
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784:Data Darbar
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722:Sangni Fort
717:Rohtas Fort
702:Lahore Fort
692:Attock Fort
615:Rohtas Fort
610:Lahore Fort
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405:. Dawn news
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1230:Categories
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1114:Bhir Mound
931:Noor Mahal
712:Rawat Fort
322:References
127:Uch Sharif
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634:Monuments
104:Mausoleum
353:. UNESCO
310:See also
164:Location
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78:Location
1124:Harappa
1051:Museums
858:Shrines
736:Gardens
243:Gallery
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1144:Taxila
1139:Sirkap
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552:Taxila
150:Sharia
135:UNESCO
86:Punjab
1102:Ruins
767:Tombs
685:Forts
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