Heritage record
Stupa of Tokar Dara (Najigram)
Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
A Buddhist monastery with a main stupa. The main stupa is composed of five storeys. The 1st storey is quadrangular in plan, while the remaining storeys are circular in plan. It is an impressive stupa with massive construction. The stairway to the plinth is facing towards west. The main stupa is surrounded by votive stupas of various shapes and sizes. The monastery is located on the south of the main stupa.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 3299
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Swat
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Stupa & Monastery
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Protected by The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Antiquities Act, 2016 (instrument: Protected by The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Antiquities Act, 2016)
- Coordinates
- 34.63333, 72.21667 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Faccenna, Domenico & Piero Spagnesi. (2014). Buddhist Architecture In the Swat Valley, Pakistan. ACT, Italian Archaeological Mission in Pakistan, DOAM, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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