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Gumbad Darra (Darrand)

Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
A Buddhist period archaeological site, now in ruined condition. It comprises a big complex on the west, measuring 60mx60m and two big stupas, one each in the north and the south of the complex. There are four independent small hills on the south-west, each containing a stupa. A large number of green and black schist pieces of broken sculptures and few pieces of terracotta and stucco were collected from the site.
Record ID
4889
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Buner
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Stupa & Monastery
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.23579, 72.50961 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Rehman, S. et. al. (1996). The Archaeological Explorations in Buner (1991-92 and 1992-93). Archaeological Reconnaissance In Gandhara, DOAM, Karachi.

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