Buddhistic cloister of Ajina-Tepa

View of Ajina-Tepa

The Buddhistic cloister of Ajina-Tepa is situated at a distance of 12 km east from the city of Kurgan-Tiube, Tajikistan. The site is being considered to be put on the World Heritage list of sites that have "outstanding universal value" to the world.[1]

World Heritage Status

This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on September 11, 1999 in the Cultural category.

Notes

  1. World Heritage Center: The Criteria for Selection

References

Buddhistic cloister of Ajina-Tepa - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Accessed 2009-3-3.

Coordinates: 37°47′53″N 68°51′16″E / 37.7980°N 68.8544°E / 37.7980; 68.8544

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