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Baoli Azakhel Payan

Khyber PakhtunkhwaBaoli (Stepped Well)Protected
Dia. of this well is 4.5 m, while length of stairway is 6m. The width of stairway 3.6 m. There are 25 steps in the staircase and the size of gate is 5.7x 0.3 x 5.2 m. Monumental gateway of the stairs comprised of a double portal archway, displaying two arches in different techniques. The arches are bounded in a rectangular frame work.
Baoli Azakhel Payan — inventory photographBaoli Azakhel Payan — inventory photographBaoli Azakhel Payan — inventory photograph

Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.

Record ID
1796
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Nowshera
Typology
Monument
Subtype
Baoli (Stepped Well)
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.00340, 71.89057 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rehman, S. et. al. (1996). The Archaeological Explorations in District Nowshera. Archaeological Reconnaissance in Gandhara, DOAM, Karachi.

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