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Bara Bijawra

Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
A huge Buddhist period archaeological site, most probably housing a large settlement or a big monastic establishment. It is spread over the terraces rising from the bed of a dry hill torrent on the south.
Record ID
3249
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Swat
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.85914, 72.52717 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Swati, M. Farooq. (2008). Recent Discovery of Buddhist Sites in the Swat Valley. Ancient Pakistan, Vol XIX.

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