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3 unusual facts about Barikot


Barikot

A large quantity of the artefacts are preserved in the National Museum of Oriental Art of Rome, and the MAO in Turin.

A stone wall in Hellenistic style was built around the city, with equidistant quadrangular bastions, all according to Attic measurements.

Karakar Pass

The 45 km-long road from Pir Baba (RA) to Barikot passes through Mount Ilam rising through mature pine forests to Karakar Pass.


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Shamozai

Shamozai is a union council, sub tehsil (Tehsil:Barikot) (District:Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan) and a group of villages also known as Aalaqa (area) Shamozai located on the right bank of Swat River bordering district Dir, Malakand Agency and Tehsil Kabal of District:Swat.


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