taxila
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Taxila was the historic capital of the Gandhara realm which included the present Afghanistan and the Northwest of Pakistan. Taxila experienced its peak From the 5th century B.C. to the 5th century A.D. Located at the crossing of three important trade routes, the place was of considerable economic and strategic importance. The remains of the city, an important place for archeological finds, are located about 35 km northwest of Islamabad in the Pakistani province Punjab, close to the border of the northwest province on the so called Grand Trunk Road.
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