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UNESCO Tentative List Khyber PakhtunkhwaBunerStupa & Monastery Historic
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The largest Buddhist monastic complex in the Gandhara region, flourishing 2nd century BCE – 6th century CE, where Hellenistic, Buddhist and Indo-Parthian traditions blend. Excavated in the 1980s by a Japanese mission.

Sources

· DOAM — Govt of Pakistan · UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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Azam Khan — Local guide
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Nearby heritage

Takht-i-Bahi · 9 kmShahbazgarhi Rock Edicts · 15 kmArchaeological Complex of Gor Khatri · 62 kmTaxila · 96 kmTaxila Museum · 98 km

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