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Discover Takht-i-Bhāi in Pakistan

Takht-i-Bhāi in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town located in Pakistan - some 75 mi or ( 120 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Takht-i-Bhāi is now 06:19 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kalarai, Kabul, Ghazni, Baghlan, and Asmar. When in this area, you might want to check out Kalarai . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Takht-i-Bhāi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mardan District Flood on 29/7/2010, Charsadda, Swat, Madyan, Nowshera, Peshawar Affected

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Mardan Flood on July,29,2010 - Video by therealfun.com, Mardan NWFP Pakistan, Amin Chemicos, Bank Road, Shaheedan Bazzar, Pirano Daga, Kalpani, Pir shahsaid street News, District Mardan 29/7/2010 Affe ..

Flood Mardan 29/7/2010 Part 2 Hoti, Pirano Daga, Kalpani River Mardan

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Pirano Dagaa, Kalpani Water flood www.youtube.com www.youtube.com Affected Areas: Mardan, Swat , Madyan, Nowshera(Now-khaar), peshawar and much more History: Most of the streams drain into Kabul River ..


Shahmansoor Township, Swabi

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Shahmansur Township, an ideal place for residence. Future's luxury. Plots available for sale. Call 0336-837-1282 for more info. September 2010. ..

Salar khan with Barrister Arshad Abdullah.

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Interesting facts about this location

Takkar

Takkar is a village and union council of Mardan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°17′18N 71°53′50E and has an altitude of 338 metres . Takkar is a historical village of District Mardan, 20 kilometres away from Mardan city towards the North-West.

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Located at 34.29 71.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mardan District, Union councils of Mardan District

Seri Bahlol

Seri Bahlol (or Sehri Bahlol) is located near Takht Bhai, about 70 kilometres north-west of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa, Pakistan.

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Located at 34.26 71.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buddhism in Pakistan, Peshawar, Populated places in Peshawar District, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, World Heritage Sites in Pakistan

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 5 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

Saro Shah

Saro Shah or Saro is a town and union council in Mardan District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa[Saro Shah is about 5 km from Takht Bhai (or Takht Bahi) which is a Buddhist monastic complex dating to the 1st century BCE. ... The ruins are located about 15 kilometers from Mardan in Pakistan]. It is located at 34°14'9N 71°54'30E and has an altitude of 316 metres (1040 feet).

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Located at 34.24 71.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mardan District, Union councils of Mardan District

Jalala

Jalala is a village and union council in Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 34°20'8N 71°54'10E and has an altitude of 339m (1115 feet). Jalala is situated about 20 km north from Mardan. The Malakand road leads through the village linking the Swat Valley to Mardan and Peshawar. Jalala is named after two brothers “Jalal Khan and Kamal Khan”. At the time of British Empire, there was a long bazaar, Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs shopkeepers were living side by side.

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Located at 34.34 71.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mardan District, Union councils of Mardan District