• In later Buddhist texts, the Jatakas, it is specified that Taxila was the city where Aruni and his son Shvetaketu each had received their education.[18].
  • Taxila University is one of the oldest known universities in the world and it was the chief learning centre in ancient India."
  • Situated strategically on a branch of the Silk Road that linked China to the West, Taxila reached its apogee between the 1st and 5th centuries.
  • Taxila was in ancient times known in Pali as Takkasila, and in Sanskrit as Takshashila (IAST: Takṣaśilā). The city’s Sanskrit name means “City of Cut Stone”.
  • When it comes to ancient history, Pakistan contains its fair share of treasures, one of the prominent of these being the ancient metropolis of Taxila.
  • Taxila Seyahat: Tripadvisor, mükemmel bir tatil için, Taxila, Punjab Province - gezilecek yerler, restoranlar ve konaklama yerleri hakkında yorum ve Taxila rehberi...
  • The recorded history of Taxila starts from 6th century BC, when this Gandharan kingdom became part of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia.
  • Taxila is an important archaeological site in Pakistan containing the ruins of the Gandhāran city of Takshashila. Location of Taxila.
  • The ancient settlement of Taxila in the western outskirts of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad is a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
  • About Taxila. Punjab literally means the land of 5 rivers term refers to the 5 rivers flowing thru the region. Due to its rivers Punjab is the most fertile and most...