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Hazara Division – An Earthly Paradise

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Since my childhood, I had a dream to visit Babusar Top, Naran, Kaghan Valley of Hazara division in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan because whenever I used to see the beautiful pictures of landscapes in northern Pakistan and read the stories of those valleys in books, they always created the curiousity and excitement to go and explore these areas.  Finally, my 20 years old dream came true and I planned to visit these areas. I decided to start my journey from Islamabad by visiting DharmaRajika Buddhists archeologist site in Taxila in District Rawalpindi Punjab. The DharmaRajika was built in 3 rd century BC by Maurya Emperor Ashoka. The DharmaRajika site were rediscovered by renowned archeologist Sir Alexander Cunningham in the mid-19 th century. Later on, in 1980, Taxila was declared as one of the World’s Heritage by UNESCO Stupa  DharmaRajika Texila Stupa  DharmaRajika Texila Stupa  DharmaRajika Texila Stupa  DharmaRajika Te...