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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Ghanta Ghar and Nepali Jame Masjid -IMG4170.jpg — Bijay Chaurasia, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Pancha Kashmiri Takiya Masjid\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/pancha-kashmiri-takiya-masjid. Retrieved 9 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T13:59:50Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-09","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/places/pancha-kashmiri-takiya-masjid","en":"https://diginpl.com/places/pancha-kashmiri-takiya-masjid","ne":null}}