🧿 Dharmarajika Stupa
Pakistan · Asia · 33.74°N, 72.84°E
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The Dharmarajika Stupa, also referred to as the Great Stupa of Taxila, is a Buddhist stupa near Taxila, Pakistan. It was built over the relics of the Buddha by Ashoka, the Emperor of Magadha, in the 3rd century BCE. The stupa, along with the large monastic complex that later developed around it, forms part of the Ruins of Taxila - which were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980.
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Quick facts
| Country | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 33.74°N, 72.84°E · view on map |
Dharmarajika Stupa is located in Pakistan, in Asia.
More archaeological sites in Pakistan
Akra, Bannu · Amb Temples · Amri, Sindh · Aziz Dheri · Banbhore · Bazira · Bhamala Stupa · Bhir Mound · Bijnot Fort · Chanhudaro.
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