Address Takht-I-Rostam Buddhist Monastery – Aybak, Afghanistan Diety Buddha Introduction Takht-e Rostam or Stupa of Takht-e Rostam is a stupa buddhist monastery complex 2 km south of the town of Haibak. Built in the 3rd-4th century AD while the area was part of the Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom the complex is carved entirely from the bedrock and […]

Address Tapa Sardar Buddhist Monastery- Ghazni, Afghanistan Diety Buddha Introduction Tapa Sardar, Tepe Sardar or Tepe-e-Sardar, is an ancient Buddhist monastery in Afghanistan. It is located near Ghazni, and it dominates the Dasht-i Manara plain. The site displays two major artistic phases, a Hellenistic phase during the 3rd to 6th century CE, followed by a […]

Address Badalpur Buddhist stupa and monastery- Punj Katta Rd, Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Diety Buddha Introduction The Badalpur Buddhist site is situated about 9 km North West Taxila museum and 2 km North-West of Julian village. Alexander Cunningham, the then Director General of Archaeological Survey of India visited this important Buddhist monastery during 1863-64. Frontier […]

Address Jamal Garhi Buddhist Monastery- Jamalgarhi, Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Diety Buddha Introduction Jamal Garhi is a small town located 13 kilometers from Mardan at Katlang-Mardan road in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northern Pakistan. Jamal Garhi was a Buddhist monastery from the first until the fifth century AD at a time when Buddhism flourished in […]

Address Amluk-Dara Buddhist stupa- Barikot, Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Diety Buddha Introduction Amluk-Dara stupa is located in Swat valley of Pakistan. It is a part of Gandhara civilization at Amluk-Dara. The stupa is believed to have been built in the third century. The stupa was first discovered by a Hungarian-British archaeologist Sir Aurel Stein in […]

Address Gumbatona Buddhist Stupa- Gumbatona Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Diety Buddha Introduction The site of Gumbatuna (Gumbatuna is the form of Gumbat, the Pashto word for dome) is a Buddhist establishment situated on the right bank of the river Swat, 6km west of Barikot village along the metalled road leading towards Nimogram in a wide […]

Address Thul Mir Rukan Buddhist Stupa Kazi Ahmed, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sindh, Pakistan Diety Buddha Introduction The Thul Mir Rukan is a Buddhist Stupa, is situated at a distance of 10 kilometers from Daulatpur Safan to the east-south. The road leads to the Thul Mir Rukun, Daulatpur District, Pakistan. Thul Rukhan has been declared as the […]

Address Multan Prahladpuri Temple – Suraj Kund Shershah Town, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan Diety Prahlada Introduction Prahladpuri Temple was a Narashima temple located in Multan city of Punjab province in Pakistan, adjacent to the Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya. Named after Prahlada, it is dedicated to the deity Narasimha. The temple is presently in ruins, since its […]

Address Bhera Shiva Temple, Circular Rd, Bhera, Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan Diety Shiva Introduction This temple is situated at the Bhera Village, Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan. It was constructed more than 1000 years old shiva temple in Pakistan. The temple is completely destroyed by Mob. This temple is dedicated to Shiva, the Hindu god of […]

Address Shingardar Buddhist Stupa Vayna Rd, Shingardar Village, Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Diety Buddha Introduction The stupa of Shingardar is situated about 3km to the northeast of Brikot village, by the left side on the road from Mingawarara to Mardan. The stupa stands in the mouth of a small glen descending from a bare spur […]