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Takht i Bahi Monastery

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Takht i Bahi Monastery
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Takht i Bahi Monastery
Takht i Bahi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Takht-i-Bahi Monastery, located near Mardan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, is a well-preserved Buddhist monastic complex dating back to the 1st century CE. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it features stupas, courtyards, and meditation cells, showcasing remarkable Gandhara architecture and offering insight into early Buddhist religious and cultural traditions.

Architecture TypeArchaeological SitesBuddhist MonasteryBuddhist Stupa 322 – 185 BCE | Maurayan Empire Era 50 to 320 CE | Kushan Empire EraUNESCO World Heritage SiteMonasteryStupa