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πŸ•Œ Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol

Archaeology & Antiquity Pakistan Asia

πŸ•Œ Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol
Gandharan Buddhist monastic and urban complex, 1st–5th centuries CE, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan


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  • Location: Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan
  • Period: 1st–5th centuries CE (Gandharan era)
  • Twin sites: monastic complex and urban settlement
  • UNESCO inscription: 1980

The Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Sahr-i-Bahlol form a pair of archaeological sites in Mardan District that document ...

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