Takka Sila City

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Takka_Sila_City
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Taxila
gptkbp:ancientUniversity yes
gptkbp:areaCode 051
gptkbp:distanceFromIslamabad about 35 km
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:John_Marshall
gptkbp:famousFor ruins
gptkbp:founded before 5th century BCE
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Taxila_Tehsil
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Takshashila
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient Gandhara city
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Takka Sila City
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Urdu
gptkb:Punjabi
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Punjab
gptkbp:near Islamabad
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Sirkap
gptkb:Dharmarajika_Stupa
gptkb:Jaulian_Monastery
gptkb:Bhir_Mound
gptkb:Mohra_Moradu
gptkbp:population over 100,000
gptkbp:postalCode 47080
gptkbp:region gptkb:Rawalpindi_District
gptkbp:timezone PKT
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1980
yes
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Xuanzang
gptkb:Faxian
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maha_Sarakham_Province
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7