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Leeshango Ghar Site

Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
A Buddhist period archaeological site, in ruined condition, comprising many stupas, nine of them could easily recognized. Six big complex, terraced rooms, chapels and cells have also been identified. All the stupas have been opened to extract relics, but many structures are still intact.
Record ID
5002
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
34.44273, 72.49977 — 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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