ancient ruins
Takht-i-Bahi
An exceptionally well-preserved Indo-Parthian Buddhist monastery complex perched on a hilltop, dating from the 1st century BC to the 7th century AD.
46 km · about 55 min drive
AsiaPakistanKhyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan · Asia
About Peshawar
Peshawar sits on the route: 20 minutes from Jamrud, 46km from Takht-i-Bahi.
Peshawar is in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, with about 4.8 million people. The nearest town is Jamrud, about 18 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Peshawar: Takht-i-Bahi (46 km).
Where is Peshawar?
Peshawar is in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, about 18 km from Jamrud.
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- Population
- 4,758,762
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Pakistan
- Region
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Timezone
- Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates
- 34.0080, 71.5785
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