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Shah Allah Ditta Caves شاہ اللہ دتا غار

UNESCO Tentative List IslamabadIslamabadCave Proto Historic

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The story

2,400-year-old Buddhist caves at the foot of the Margalla Hills in Islamabad, on the ancient Gandharan route — with Mughal-era frescoes and a banyan the age of the city. Added to UNESCO's tentative list in May 2026 and now under a PSDP conservation project.

🏗️ Conservation Master Plan in_progress 30%

Master plan for conservation, preservation and development of the 2,400-year-old caves in ICT. — DOAM (PSDP 2022–)