Kanishka Stupa Fort (200 CE) — Local services in Peshawar City Tehsil

The Kanishka Stupa, built by the Kushan king Kanishka in the second century CE, was a monumental stupa located in what is now Shaji-ki-Dheri, just outside of Peshawar, Pakistan ¹. The stupa was built to house Buddhist relics and was among the tallest structures in the ancient world ¹. The stupa is well-known for its Buddhist relics, which were moved to the U Khanti Hall at Mandalay Hill in Mandalay, Burma, after...

The stupa was built during the Kushan era to house Buddhist relics, and would become perhaps the tallest buildings in the ancient world.The stupa is also famous for its Buddhist relics, which were transferred to the U Khanti Hall at Mandalay Hill, in Mandalay, Burma after...

There was no remains of any stupa only tree was there and local people said few years back at...