The glorious Stupa at Sanchi is the oldest stone composition in India and was originally commissioned by the emperor Ashoka, the Great in the 3rd century BCE. The stupa is located on a hill whose ...

If you take a look inside your wallet and find a Rs 200 note, you’ll see the image of the Great Stupa of Sanchi on the obverse, and its importance in Indian history is mainly because of the fact ...

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The stupas of Sanchi were built by Emperor Asoka in the 3rd century BC. The Great Stupa is considered to be the oldest stone structure of India and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The government of India has done a great job in preserving this ancient piece of history. For those interested in visiting Sanchi Stupa in Madhya Pradesh, this guide will help you plan your trip.

The famed 3rd-century Buddhist Stupa land of Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh has become the first “solar city” in the country. The city, known for the Great Buddhist Stupa originally built by Mauryan ...

This find lead to a sensation and for over half a century, the Sanchi monuments suffered grave indignities at the hands of amateur archaeologists, vandals and the local zamindar. The Great Stupa ...

After the three-minute descent from the Sanchi hill, he got off, and said, “Trust me, you will love the museum.” We obliged. Unlike at the Great Stupa, there was no one in the museum except ...

Visitors to the world heritage Buddhist site in Sanchi, about 45 km from Bhopal ... that on the row of pillars and gateways of the great Stupa also known as Stupa number 1 and on the structures ...