Shingerdar Buddhist stupa Swat Valley NW Pakistan


1650 29 Shingerdar Buddhist stupa Swat Valley NW Pakistan Three kilometres from Barikot towards Saidu Sharif is Shingerdar Stupa on the right hand side built by King Uttarasene The period of its construction is estimated between third and fourth centuries AD Just about one and a half km away from this stupa one can see large figures of Buddha carved on the rock This stupa is situated on the main G T Road near Ghalegay mohallah Shingardar Swat


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Location: Swat Valley NW Pakistan Asia
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