List of cultural heritage sites in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Following is the list of monuments and archaeological sites in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. A total 85 sites in the province were under the protection of the Federal Government. The list includes the only completely inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Buddhist Ruins of Takht-i-Bahi and Neighbouring City Remains at Sahr-i-Bahlol[1] as well as sites which are part of the World Heritage Sites at Taxila.
Protected/Unprotected sites
Until the passing of the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan, the protected sites were under the Federal Government.
Inscribed UNESCO sites and Tentative UNESCO sites
ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
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KPK-1 | Zuro Dheri | Village Shinkiari | Mansehra | More images
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KPK-2 | Akra (A) mound | near Village Bhart | Bannu | More images
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KPK-3 | Akra (B) mound | near Village Vhart | Bannu | More images
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KPK-4 | House of Dilip Kumar, Peshawar | Peshawar | Peshawar District | More images
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KPK-5 | Sheri Khan Tarakai | Village Jani Khel Wazir | Bannu | |||
KPK-6 | Ghundai | Village Bakka - Khel Wazir | Bannu | |||
KPK-7 | Ranigat | Totalai | Buner | More images
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KPK-8 | Rehman Dheri | Hisam | D.I.Khan | More images
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KPK-9 | Northern Kafir Kot - ancient fort and temple | Umer Khel | D.I.Khan | More images
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KPK-10 | Graveryard including four tombs at Lal Mohra Sharif | Lunda Pahar | D.I.Khan | More images
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KPK-11 | Southern Kafir Kot - ancient fort and temple | Bilot | D.I.Khan | More images
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KPK-12 | Badalpur Buddhist stupa and monastery (Taxila) | Badalpur | Haripur | 33°46′56″N 72°52′08″E / 33.782142°N 72.868814°E | More images
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KPK-13 | Lal Chak stupa and monastery (Taxila) | Garhian | Haripur | 33°47′15″N 72°51′49″E / 33.787430°N 72.863493°E | ||
KPK-14 | Jaulian (Taxila) | Jaulian | Haripur | 33°45′53″N 72°52′29″E / 33.764842°N 72.874804°E | More images
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KPK-15 | Sirsukh (Taxila) | Marchabad | Haripur | 33°46′21″N 72°50′52″E / 33.772628°N 72.847853°E | More images
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KPK-16 | Piplan site (Taxila) | Jaulian | Haripur | 33°45′57″N 72°51′57″E / 33.765752°N 72.865954°E | More images
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KPK-17 | Bhamala Stupa site | Next to Haro River in Bhamala | Haripur | More images
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KPK-18 | Pind Ghakhran mound | Pind Ghakhran | Haripur | More images
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KPK-19 | Mirpur mound | Mirpur village | Haripur | |||
KPK-20 | Bhera (mound) | Bhera | Haripur | More images
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KPK-21 | Chitti site | Chitti | Haripur | |||
KPK-22 | Tarnawa-Chitti site A & B | Tarnawa (see above also) | Haripur | |||
KPK-23 | Burj or Tuma site | Garamthun | Haripur | |||
KPK-24 | Bhari Dheri | Kutehra | Haripur | |||
KPK-25 | Dana Wali | Kutehra | Haripur | |||
KPK-26 | Tope site | Kamalpur | Haripur | |||
KPK-27 | Handyside Fort | Kohat | More images
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KPK-28 | Tomb of Hazrat Shaheed Ahmad Maujadid Baralvi | Bala Kot | Mansehra | More images
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KPK-29 | Tomb of Shah Ismail Shaheed | Bala Kot | Mansehra | More images
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KPK-30 | Buddhist inscribed rock at Shahdaur | Shahdaur Agror | Mansehra | More images
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KPK-31 | Mansehra Rock Edicts (Fourteen rock edicts of Asoka inscribed on three rock boulders) | Mansehra | More images
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KPK-32 | Sahri Bahlol city remains | Sahri Bahlol | Mardan | More images
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KPK-33 | Fourteen rock edicts of Ashoka inscribed on two rocks in Shahbazgarhi | Shahbazgarhi village | Mardan | More images
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KPK-34 | Takht-i-Bahi Buddhist ruins | Takht-i-Bahi | Mardan | More images
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KPK-35 | Buddhist ruins | Jamal Garhi | Mardan | More images
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KPK-36 | Stone circle | Asota - Swabi Tehsil | Swabi | More images
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KPK-37 | Chanaka Dheri | Shahbaz Garhi | Mardan | |||
KPK-38 | Tereli Buddhist remains | Sawal Dhera | Marden | |||
KPK-39 | Kasmir Samast | Rustam | Mardan | More images
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KPK-40 | Ruined fort wall | Hund | Mardan | More images
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KPK-41 | Maida Ghundai or Maida Dheri | Shahbaz Garhi | Mardan | |||
KPK-42 | Hussai Dheri | Shahbaz Garhi | Mardan | More images
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KPK-43 | Adina Dheri | near Gariala | Mardan | |||
KPK-44 | Chargul Dheri | Chargul - 5 miles southwest of Rustam | Mardan | More images
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KPK-45 | Chichar Dheri | Jamal Garhi | Mardan | |||
KPK-46 | Turlandi Ghundai (mound) | Chak No. 2 | Mardan | More images
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KPK-47 | Takhtaband | Tehsile Sawabi | Sawabi | |||
KPK-48 | Black Rock | on right bank of Indus River - Modery | Nowshera | |||
KPK-49 | Mirchi-ki-ddheri | Head Bust - Chak Razar | Peshawar | |||
KPK-50 | Gorkhatree | Peshawar | More images
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KPK-51 | Bala Hisar mound | Charsadda | Peshawar | More images
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KPK-52 | Tomb built by one Shah Qutb during the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar | Dilzak | Peshawar | More images
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KPK-53 | Sheikhan Dheri | Chak Razar - Head Bust | Peshawar | |||
KPK-54 | Rattappan mound | 2 miles from Jalbi Village | Peshawar | |||
KPK-55 | Ghaz Dheri | Razzar | Peshawar | |||
KPK-56 | Hamza Garhi mounds | Hamza Garhi | Peshawar | |||
KPK-57 | Dharam Sal-ki-dheri | Mera Prang | Peshawar | |||
KPK-58 | Kaniza-ki-dheri | Charsadda | Peshawar | |||
KPK-59 | Tomb and mosque of Sheikh Immamuddin | Pilosi Piran | Peshawar | More images
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KPK-60 | Gateway of Kotla Mohsin Khan | Kotala Moshin Khan | Peshawar | |||
KPK-61 | Sethi House Complex | Mohallah - Setian | Peshawar | More images
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KPK-62 | Abasin Arts Council | Peshawar | Peshawar | |||
KPK-63 | Barama site | Mingora | Swat | More images
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KPK-64 | Odigram Castle | Odigram | Swat | More images
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KPK-65 | Butkara-I | Mingora | Swat | More images
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KPK-66 | Panr site | Panr | Swat | More images
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KPK-67 | Loebnr stupa | Loebanr | Swat | More images
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KPK-68 | Saidu stupa | Saidu Sharif | Swat | More images
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KPK-69 | Dangram stupa | Dangram | Swat | More images
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KPK-70 | Gogdara Rock Carvings | Gogdara | Swat | More images
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KPK-71 | Manglawar stupa | Manglawar | Swat | More images
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KPK-72 | Shinashah stupa | Batura | Swat | More images
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KPK-73 | Gullaki Dheri | Kukarai | Swat | |||
KPK-74 | Aligrama site | Aligrama | Swat | More images
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KPK-75 | Najigram site | Nijigram | Swat | More images
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KPK-76 | Nawagai (Gumbatuna) | Nawagai | Swat | More images
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KPK-77 | Amlukdara stupa | Amlukdara Serai | Swat | More images
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KPK-78 | Shingardara stupa | Amlukdara Serai | Swat | More images
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KPK-79 | Nimogram site | Village Gumkot | Swat | More images
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KPK-80 | Barikot Ghundai | ancient Bazira - Barikot | Swat | More images
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KPK-81 | Ghalegay Cave | Barikot | Swat | More images
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KPK-82 | Butkara-III | Gulkada Babozai | Swat | More images
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KPK-83 | Islamia College Peshawar | Peshawar | More images
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KPK-84 | the Fort of Nawab shah Jahan | Dir District | ||||
KPK-85 | Kapoor Family House | Peshawar | Peshawar District | More images
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KPK-86 | House of Hazrat Barri Imam | Banks of Hazro River | Abbottabad District | More images
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KPK-87 | Jinnan Wali Dheri | Haripur Khanpur Road | Haripur District | More images
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KPK-88 | Badshahi Masjid Chitral | Noghor Road | Chitral District | More images
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KPK-89 | Syed ka Bagh | Dubgari Road | Peshawar | 34°00′09″N 71°33′27″E / 34.002453°N 71.557442°E | More images
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KPK-90 | Grant Hostelm | Peshawar | More images
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Sites in what was previously FATA
National monuments
ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
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FATA-1 | Ali Masjid and Ali Masjid Fort | Fort | It is located at the narrowest point of Khyber Pass[2] | Khyber Agency | 34°01′27″N 71°15′52″E / 34.024280°N 71.264470°E | More images
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FATA-2 | Bab-e-Khyber | Historical site | located in Jamrud on N-5 Highway | Khyber Agency | 34°00′09″N 71°22′48″E / 34.002516°N 71.380040°E | More images
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FATA-3 | Jamrud Fort | Fort | located next to Bab-e-Khyber in Jamrud[3] | Khyber Agency | 34°00′14″N 71°22′43″E / 34.003808°N 71.378524°E | More images
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FATA-4 | Sphola Stupa | Archaeological site | Near the village of Zarai[3][4] | Khyber Agency | More images
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FATA-5 | Shagai Fort | Fort | Located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Jamrud[3][5] | Khyber Agency | 34°01′02″N 71°16′48″E / 34.017350°N 71.279887°E | More images
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FATA-6 | Khyber Stupa | Archaeological site | Located 5 miles (8.0 km) before Landikotal beside the N-5 Highway[6] | Khyber Agency | More images
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FATA-7 | Michni Post | Historical site | Between Landikotal and Torkham[7] | Khyber Agency | More images
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FATA-8 | Alexander Fort | Fort | Razmak | North Waziristan Agency | More images
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FATA-9 | Malik Ammir Jani Mosque | Fort | North Waziristan Agency | More images
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References ;
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- ↑ Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency. "Guidelines for Critical & Sensitive Areas" (PDF). Government of Pakistan. pp. 12, 47, 48. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
- ↑ "Ali Masjid". The Lonely Planet. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- 1 2 3 "The Khyber Pass". The Lonely Planet. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "History fades as second century Sphola Stupa continues to crumble". The Express Tribune. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "Shagai Fort". Khyber Agency Official Website, Government of Pakistan. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "Khyber Stupa". Khyber Agency Official Website, Government of Pakistan. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ↑ "Michni Post". Khyber Agency Official Website, Government of Pakistan. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
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