Type: Archaeological Site - Stupa & Monastery
Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District: Khyber Agency
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1st - 5th Century CE
Description: A Buddhist Stupa, is located in Zarai village midway between Ali Masjid and Landi Kotal in the Khyber Pass. The stupa is on a high rocky edge and consists of a stone mound supported by a tiered base. Large sections of the stone have fallen away, particularly to the right of the mound. This ruined stupa is built of stones, featuring a dome resting upon a three-tiered base.
Latitude: 34.074518000
Longitude: 71.208453000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Preliminary Report on Survey of Heritage Sites and Monuments along the Grand Trunk Road from Peshawar to Lahore
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 2020
Bibliography/Reference: Azeem, Abdul
