Surkh Kotal Zamindawar Temple Baghlan Afghanistan
Surkh Kotal, Baghlan Province, Afghanistan, Baghlan
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Quick Facts
Kushan Period • Kushan Nagara architecture style, Nagara architecture style, Kushan architecture style, Early Hindu Temple architecture style architecture • UNESCO Tentative List
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Historical Significance
The Surkh Kotal complex, far from being merely a temple, functioned as a pivotal dynastic sanctuary for the Kushan Empire, a fact profoundly illuminated by the discovery of the monumental "Kanishka...
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Architecture Highlights
This Temple showcases Kushan Nagara architecture style, Nagara architecture style, Kushan architecture style, Early Hindu Temple architecture style architecture and traditional Surkh Kotal showcase...
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