Heritage record
Ban Faqiran Stupa
IslamabadStupa & MonasteryProtected
An archaeological site comprised of a stupa measuring 8.3m x 8.3m, square in plan. It is constructed in diaper masonry with mouldings in kanjur stone and covered with lime plaster, traces of which are still visible on the walls. Upper structure of the stupa is missing. There is a deep cut in the center of the stupa.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 6315
- Province / territory
- Islamabad
- District
- Islamabad
- Typology
- Archaeological Site
- Subtype
- Stupa & Monastery
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.72264, 72.89733 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2012). Archaeological Remains of Islamabad Capital Territory and Rawalpindi District. Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 35, No. 1, July 2012.
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