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Mausoleums, Shrines and Holy places

Residential cells and the Buddhist temple TOURISM
The cells are located on the slope of the right terrace of Pyanj
river. The cells are circle-shaped with arch-like entrance. The
Buddhist temple and a settlement are located above the cells
on the uphill. Some findings from this place are dated back to
6-7 B.C. The square at which the Buddhist temple is located is
fenced with a stone-made wall (the length of the wall is around
180 m, the thickness of the wall is up to 1 m). A stupa (12х12м,
8х8m, 4х4m).is located in the central part of the square.

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