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Bataka

Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
A Buddhist period archaeological site, with a court and a moderate size stupa surrounded by votive stupas. There is a large masonry built tunnel, possibly a secret passage or larger drain.
Record ID
3254
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Swat
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Stupa & Monastery
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.88715, 72.22192 — 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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