Manthal Buddha Rock, Skardu

Name: Manthal Buddha Rock
Address: Skardu, Pakistan

#3 among attractions in Skardu

Top attraction, Memorial, Buddhist architecture

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Manthal Buddha Rock is a large granite rock on which picture of Buddha has engraved which probably dates back to 8 century. This rock is located in Manthal village of Skardu Town, in Pakistan. Buddha Rock is one of the most important relics of Buddhism in Skardu. It is about 3 kilometers from Sadpara Road. Sadpara road will lead to Satpara Lake. ()

Local name: منٹھل چٹان Coordinates: 35°16'8"N, 75°38'1"E

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Skardu Pakistan

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Manthal Buddha Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Satpara Lake, Skardu Fort, Katzarah Dam.

2.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Satpara Lake, Skardu
70 min walk • Satpara sar Lake is a natural lake near Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, which supplies water to Skardu Valley. It is fed by the Satpara Stream.
2.4 miN
Forts and castles
Skardu Fort, Skardu
62 min walk • Skardu Fort or Kharpocho means The king of Forts is a fort in Skardu city in Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. Australian mountaineer and film maker Greg Child writes that the fort is "perched above the junction of the rivers" and overlooks the Rock of Skardu.
4.2 miN
Dam
Katzarah Dam, Skardu
107 min walk • The Katzarah Dam is a proposed dam located near Shyok, Shigar River, and Indus rivers in Pakistan. If built it would be Pakistans largest dam.

Manthal Buddha Rock, Skardu

Facts and practical information

Manthal Buddha Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Satpara Lake, Skardu

Skardu Fort, Skardu

Katzarah Dam, Skardu