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Thul Mir Rukan, Daulatpur
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Shaheed Benazir Abad

Shaheed Benazir Abad District · Sindh, Pakistan

Thul Mir Rukan, Daulatpur

The Thul Mir Rukan is a Buddhist stupa located near Kazi Ahmed and Daulatpur in Sindh, Pakistan.

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Believed to have been built between the 6th and 11th centuries CE, the stupa stands 60 feet high and features a domed ceiling. Constructed with baked bricks, it is a significant religious Buddhist site with historical ties to Gautama Buddha. Excavations at the site have uncovered various artifacts and evidence related to Buddhist practices and beliefs. The Thul Mir Rukan serves as an important reminder of the long-standing presence of Buddhism in the region.

Why go

  • ✦A 60-foot Buddhist stupa of baked brick near Daulatpur
  • ✦Built between the 6th and 11th centuries CE
  • ✦Excavations found objects of Buddhist practice

Visiting today

Thul Mir Rukan is an ancient Buddhist stupa located near Daulatpur in Sindh, dating from around the 6th to 11th century CE.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, November to February. The 60-foot brick stupa near Daulatpur, in Naushahro Feroze district, stands on the open plain; winter mornings are the time to see it.

Getting there, Near Daulatpur, Naushahro Feroze district, Sindh.

What to Do

◆See the stupa from its base
◆Leave nothing disturbed
◆Go with local help near Kazi Ahmed

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