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Girro Tangi Site

Khyber PakhtunkhwaSettlementProtected
An archaeological site, in ruined condition. Eight watch towers type structures at different points have been observed in the foot of the hill. The possibility of these structures having been used for meditation in seclusion cannot be excluded. These structures belong to Hindu Shahi period.
Record ID
9639
Province / territory
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District
Malakand
Typology
Archaeological Site
Subtype
Settlement
Period
Historic
Legal status
Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
Coordinates
34.59876, 71.99815 — source-provided, not field-verified
Verification status
source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
Sources
Khan, Muhammad Bahadur et.al. (1999). Archaeological Survey and Documentation of Sites and Monuments, Preliminary Report No. 1. Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.

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