🧿 Manikyala Stupa

Pakistan · Asia · 33.45°N, 73.24°E

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Manikyala Stupa
The Manikyala Stupa or Mankiala Stupa is a Buddhist stupa near the village of Tope Mankiala, in the Pothohar region of Pakistan's Punjab province. The stupa was built to commemorate the spot, where according to the Jataka tales, an incarnation of the Buddha called Prince Sattva sacrificed himself to feed seven hungry tiger cubs.

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Quick facts

CountryPakistan
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)33.45°N, 73.24°E · view on map

Manikyala 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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