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Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol

Cultural World Heritage property in Pakistan, inscribed in 1980 under criterion (iv).

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State Party
Pakistan
Year of inscription
1980
Criteria
iv
Location
Takht Bhai Tehsil
What it is
protected area
Component parts
2 (serial property)
Reference
WHC 140 · Wikidata Q15240737

Why it is on the List

(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.
nearby

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Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

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