Jaulian
Sign in to saveJaulian (; meaning Seat of Saints) is a ruined Buddhist monastery dating from the 2nd century CE, located in Taxila, in Pakistan.
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- Instance of
- ruins
- Part of
- Taxila
- Country
- Pakistan
- Located in
- Haripur District
- Image
- Jaulian taxila.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Location
- History
- Excavations
- Main stupa
- Monastery
- Gallery
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Jaulian (; meaning Seat of Saints) is a ruined Buddhist monastery dating from the 2nd century CE, located in Taxila, in Pakistan.
Jaulian, along with the nearby monastery at Mohra Muradu, form part of the Ruins of Taxila – a collection of excavations that were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980.
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