The Jahanabad Buddha is one of the largest rock-carved Buddha figures in South Asia, dating to the 7th century Gandhara period. Located near Manglawar, about 12 km from Mingora, this site offers a powerful glimpse into Swat's Buddhist past.
Visitor information
- Distance from hotel
- 12 km from Swat Palace Hotel
- Best season to visit
- March–November
Travel tips
- Short hike from parking area
- Respect the sacred site
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