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Kanishka Stupa

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AddressHazara Khawani, Peshawar, North West Frontier, Pakistan
Phone +92 924 6162552
Periods C. E.
Height 12000 (cm)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2073989
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About Kanishka Stupa


The Kanishka stupa was a monumental stupa established by the Kushan king Kanishka during the 2nd century CE in today's Shaji-ki-Dheri on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan. The stupa was built during the Kushan era to house Buddhist relics, and was among the tallest, if not the tallest, building in the ancient world.

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