Heritage record
Munara site (near Kingargalai)
Khyber PakhtunkhwaStupa & MonasteryProtected
An archaeological site, in ruined condition comprising scattered remains and small fortifications like structures built of rough masonry. A large number of Buddhist establishments on tops and slopes of hills are visible. A main stupa, square in plan surrounded by small votive stupas and small chapels inside a court are also visible in bad state of preservation. Close to the stupa complex, on the south-east is a square water tank, measuring 3.6 x 3.6 m in size.
- Record ID
- 5239
- 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
- 34.51198, 72.24342 — 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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