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Shingardar Stupa is a Historical Landmark and Attraction for Historians located in Shingardar Sawat KPK Pakistan.
The largest stupa of the Indian subcontinent is located in village Shingardar (a village between Ghalegay and Barikot). This stupa is a remnant of Buddhist era and is one of the thousands of ancient monuments in Swat Valley. It was built by Uttarasena, an ancient king of Swat, to enshrine his share of the relics of Buddha. The building of a stupa is made of large stones and layers of thin slate.
While heading toward Mingora you will find a statue of Buddha sculptured in a rock on the right side of G.T. road. There are also some remnants in a cave beside this statue.
The populace of Ghalegay depends mostly on the agricultural land and River Swat for their living. The village is among the top on educational level, from primary to doctorate. A vast majority of the people are studying and working abroad in Arab countries, Europe and USA. They are now the main source of income for most of the families.
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- Vayna Rd, Shingardar Village, Pakistan
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FeaturedChato chowk is a Historical place, in pushto chato is used for a pot in which water are stored. Its made of clay mud. Here these pots were made in old era. It’s a busy local area in mardan, It’s a good there to get pure natural edibles oil extract from local oil expeller. In old age when people travelled Read more...
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Sir Cunningham Clock Tower is a Historical Landmark and Memorandum that Places in Peshawar KPK Pakistan. Nearby the Chowk Yaadgar is a Cunningham Clock Tower It was built in 1900 “in Commemoration of the Diamond jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen Empress”, but. is named after Sir George Cunningham who came along somewhat later. Cunningham started his Asian career Read more...
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