Taxila

Taxila is an ancient town in far northwestern Punjab, Taxila Tehsil,  Pakistan. At one time, it was also part of the Indo-Greek Kingdom. 

It is famous today because of a museum of Buddhist antiques nearby. There are also some old ruins of the Gandhara Buddhist civilization there. Another famous place near this town is the Nicholson Memorial a monument in memory of a British officer John Nicholson.

Category:Gandhara
Category:Towns in Punjab (Pakistan)
Category:Rawalpindi District