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Visiting Takht-i-Bahi
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Visiting Takht-i-Bahi

Posted on June 15, 2008 by Justin • 2 Comments

Located in Pakistan, this was by far the largest Buddhist site we visited. Literally meaning “Spring on Flat Surface of Hill”, the spring still exists on the west side (pictured below) Therefore the Buddhist sanctuary and nearby village were named for this spring. Dating from the 2nd Century B.C. to the 5th Century A.D. and … Continue reading →

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