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5 April, 2016•By: admin

Kargah Buddha

Kargah Buddha: A 7th-Century Marvel Carved in Rock At the center of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, resides an extraordinary testament to ancient artistry and spirituality – the Kargah Buddha. Carved with precision into solid rock, this majestic Buddha figure from the 7th century stands an impressive 15 feet tall and 5 feet wide, perched about 150 feet […]

Passu Cones

Passu Cones: A Natural Wonder in Pakistan’s Karakoram Range Hidden in the grandeur of Pakistan’s Karakoram Mountain Range, the Passu Cones offer an unforgettable sight. These jagged, cathedral-like peaks, situated north of the serene Passu Valley and across the Hunza River, rise dramatically into the sky. Renowned for their distinctive shape, these spires have become […]