Sanchi Stupa
2021-06-22 Tue
Sanchi Stupa is one of the oldest structures in India; it is one of the most important monuments of Indian Architecture. The moment we hear Sanchi Stupa, our mind goes back to 300 BCE to Ashokan Period. This Stupa is located in Sanchi Town, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the oldest stone structure in India and was built during the Mauryan period. With over 2000 years of Indian history, this monument remains a living example of the art and architecture that flourished during the rule of Emperor Ashoka.Sanchi Stupa is situated in the Indian State of Madhya Pradesh. It is located 46 kilometers (29 mi) northeast of Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. The monuments have been listed among other famous monuments in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1989.
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