A heritage journey through the archaeology and Buddhist history of Gandhara.
Explore the story across several sites.
The UNESCO World Heritage property at Taxila preserves evidence of successive settlements and the region’s importance as a Buddhist centre of learning. Sirkap and Sirsukh are among the places that tell that wider story.
Give the history some context.
Read a short introduction before visiting and consider arranging a knowledgeable local guide. Confirm which sites and museum spaces are open, how far apart your stops are and what transport you will need.
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