NAYQALA (Grotta del)

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Man-made Buddhist rock chambers (compare: Caves in the –>Jaghuri Basin) used for religious purposes. Noted 1. Nayqal'a by VERARDI (1981 location map) and described by VERARDI (1977). SITUATION: There are several New Castles (note 1) in the area but the location is unclear. Judging from Verardi's location map, lies his Nayqal'a on the right (south-western) bank of a tributary and on the left-hand side of the road from Jaghuri to Qarabagh just before the road crosses this streaam: Perhaps near Baram / Bahram N33°11'16”: E067°50'56” (WGS84, nima.mil/geonames accessed 28.05.2004).Man-made Buddhist rock chambers (compare: Caves in the –>Jaghuri Basin) used for religious purposes. Noted 1. Nayqal'a by VERARDI (1981 location map) and described by VERARDI (1977). SITUATION: There are several New Castles (note 1) in the area but the location is unclear. Judging from Verardi's location map, lies his Nayqal'a on the right (south-western) bank of a tributary and on the left-hand side of the road from Jaghuri to Qarabagh just before the road crosses this streaam: Perhaps near Baram / Bahram N33°11'16”: E067°50'56” (WGS84, nima.mil/geonames accessed 28.05.2004).