Mohenjo-daro(2600)
Mound of the Dead
Major city of the Indus Valley Civilization in Sindh.
What you need to know
- Major Indus Valley city
- Advanced urban planning and drainage
- Site of the Great Bath
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
A City of the Indus Valley
p>Mohenjo-daro, in the Sindh region, was one of the largest cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, built around 2600 BCE. It displays remarkable urban planning, with a grid of streets, standardized baked bricks, covered drains and a monumental structure known as the Great Bath.</p><p>Its rediscovery in the 1920s revealed one of the world's earliest and most sophisticated urban cultures.</p>
Facts at a glance
- Founded
- Coordinates
- 27.329, 68.139