Pippala stupa

Pippala stupa is in , . Pippala stupa is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: archaeological site in Pakistan
  • Also known as: Pipplan Stupa and Monastery

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaulian and Dharmarajika Stupa.

is a ruined Buddhist monastery dating from the 2nd century CE, located in , in . , along with the nearby monastery at Mohra Muradu, form part of the Ruins of Taxila – a collection of excavations that were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. is situated 1 km east of Pippala stupa.

Archaeological site
The , also referred to as the Great Stupa of Taxila, is a Buddhist near Taxila, Pakistan. It was built over the relics of the Buddha by Ashoka, the Emperor of , in the 3rd century BCE. is situated 3 km southwest of Pippala stupa.

Archaeological site
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is the name of an archaeological site on the bank opposite to the city of , Punjab, . The city of was built by the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius after he invaded modern-day around 180 BC. is situated 3½ km west of Pippala stupa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taxila and Hattar.

The ancient settlement of in the western outskirts of the twin cities of and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; it is considered one of the most important archaeological sites of South Asia, and for good reason.

Town
is one of the 44 union councils, administrative subdivisions, of in the province of . It is located south of the district capital, , at 33°51'1N 72°51'8E and borders Taxila Tehsil of Punjab province. is situated 10 km north of Pippala stupa.

Pippala stupa

Latitude
33.76569° or 33° 45′ 57″ north
Longitude
72.8659° or 72° 51′ 57″ east
Open location code
8J5JQV88+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7538512485
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q66134822
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