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Mairakr Destination Guide

Delve into Mairakr in Pakistan

Mairakr in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a city in Pakistan - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mairakr

Current time in Mairakr is now 01:09 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Ghazni, Baghlan, Asmar, and Asadabad. While being here, make sure to check out Kabul . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mairakr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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shahbaz garhi, kamran wedding ceremony

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kamran wedding ceremony held on 04-07-03-2010 ..

shahbaz garhi, mardan, kpk, pakisan, Dhooma , DADA, wagee Dada, Wagee doma (33.8M)

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shahbaz garhi, mardan, kpk, pakisan, Dhooma , DADA, wagee Dada, Wagee doma (33.8M) ..


ZEESHAN AND FRIENDS IN KANDRAT

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kandrat vedio by zeeshan ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Jamal Garhi

Jamal Garhai is situated at 13 kilometers from Mardan city. It is situated in the middle of Takhtbai and Shahbaz Garha at an equal distance of 12 kilometers from each side. This site is funded by Government of Japan and to some extent by UNESCO. The team of experts from Japan and Pakistan work together on this site. A company Sappers and Miners explored this site first. In 1836 Sikh General made it Gandaparas. This site was explored in 1876 first and later on in 1910-1911 excavation was done.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.32 72.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mardan District

Sawal Dher

Sawal Dher is an historic village in Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, that contains the remains of an ancient city. The village is located 10 kilometers southwest of Katlang-Jamal Ghari, most of the relics of this site are now in Museum. This site is situated at a distance of 4 kilometers in the southwest of Jamal Garhi. Most of the sculptures of this monastery are preserved in Peshawar and Lahore Museums. It is 19 km away from the district capital Mardan.

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Located at 34.31 72.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buddhist monasteries in Pakistan, Populated places in Mardan District

Lund Khwar

Lund Khwar, also Lundkhwar | Urdu: لوندخوڑ and pronounced "/Lu:/+/nd/, /Kh/+/va'/+/r:/" is a historical village and union council of Takht Bhai Tehsil in Mardan District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located at 34°23'22 N 71°58'51 E, with an altitude of 371 metres (1220 feet). The name "Lund Khwar" literally means "the ever-flowing stream or brook". Origins of the founding of Lund Khwar are shrouded in mystery. Archaeological and historical evidence clue towards the Gandharan era.

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Located at 34.38 71.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Union councils of Mardan District

Alo, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Alo is a town and union council of Mardan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°26'0N 72°3'0E and has an altitude of 406 metres (1335 feet).

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Located at 34.43 72.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mardan District, Union councils of Mardan District

Takht-i-Bahi

Takht Bhai (or Takht Bahi) is a Buddhist monastic complex dating to the 1st century BCE. The complex is regarded by archaeologists as being particularly representative of the architecture of Buddhist monastic centers from its era. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. The word Takht Bhai may have different explanations. In Sanskrit, takht means "well" and bhai means "on a high surface", so the whole word means "well on a high surface". In Persian, takht means "throne".

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Located at 34.32 71.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Pakistan, Buddhism in Pakistan, Former populated places in Pakistan, History of Buddhism, History of Pakistan, Mardan District, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, World Heritage Sites in Pakistan