Aziz Dheri

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Aziz Dheri
File:Aziz Dheri Stupa.jpg
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LocationAziz Dheri, Swabi District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Site notes
OwnershipGovernment of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ManagementKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority
Public accessyes

Aziz Dheri is an city ruin and archaeological site featuring Buddhist mounds (known as stupas), located in Swabi District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1]

The site was last excavated in 2013, by Dr Shah Nazar Khan, leading to the discovery of four stupas, one of which was determined to be the largest on the subcontinent. It also features residences and a monastery.[1]

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