Mohra Muradu

Mohra Muradu is the place of an ancient Buddhist and monastery near the ruins of Taxila, in the Punjab province of . The ancient monastery is located in a valley and has views of the surrounding mountains.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: monastery in Pakistan
  • Also known as: “Mohra Morado” and “Mohra Murado”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaulian and Dharmarajika Stupa.

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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 1¼ km east of Mohra Muradu.

Archaeological site
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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 2½ km southwest of Mohra Muradu.

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 3 km west of Mohra Muradu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taxila.

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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.

Mohra Muradu

Latitude
33.76083° or 33° 45′ 39″ north
Longitude
72.86071° or 72° 51′ 39″ east
Open location code
8J5JQV66+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1316985378
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q938223
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Mohra Muradu” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mohra Muradu”
  • German: “Mohra Muradu”
  • Hebrew: “מוהרה מוראדו”
  • Sinhala: “මෝහ්රා මුරාදු”
  • Slovenian: “Mohra Muradu”
  • Tamil: “மொகரா முராது”
  • Urdu: “موہرا مرادو”
  • Western Panjabi: “موہڑہ مرادو”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mohra Morado Monastery and Mohra Morado Stupa.

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