Sunday, June 26, 2022

Takht-i-Bahi, Pakistan - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Takht-i-Bahi, Pakistan

Weather: Sunny skies, 81/106F.

Route: From Islamabad 158 km NW on AH1/M-1.

Significance: Remains of a Buddhist monastery that was active from the 1st century to the 7th century AD.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site


Images:

The remote location of Takht-i-Bahi has allowed it to be relatively well preserved (from atlasobscura.com)

Remains of sculptures of Buddha (from atlasobscura.com)


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