Dharmarajika Stupa
The Dharmarajika Stupa, also referred to as the Great Stupa of Taxila, is a Buddhist stupa near Taxila, Pakistan. It was built over the relics of the Buddha by Ashoka, the Emperor of Magadha, in the 3rd century BCE.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 540 metres (1,760 feet)
- …is also known as “Great Stupa of Taxila”
- Description: archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan
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2½ km northeast of Dharmarajika Stupa
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taxila and Wah Cantt.
Dharmarajika Stupa
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Latitude
33.74504° or 33° 44′ 42″ north
Longitude
72.84205° or 72° 50′ 31″ east
Open location code
8J5JPRWR+2R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Western Panjabi—“Dharmarajika Stupa” goes by many names.
ဓမ္မရာဇိကစေတီတော်Burmese
法王塔Chinese
達磨拉吉卡窣堵波Chinese
धर्मराजिकाHindi
धर्मराजिका स्तूपHindi
Stupa DharmarajikaIndonesian
ಧರ್ಮರಾಜಿಕKannada
धर्मराजिका स्तूपMarathi
ڌرما راجيڪا اسٽوپاSindhi
ධර්මරාජික ස්තූපයSinhala
Stupa DharmarajikaSlovenian
தர்மராஜிக தூபிTamil
ధర్మరాజిక స్థూపంTelugu
ธรรมราชิกสถูปThai
دھرم راجک اسٹوپاUrdu
دھرما راجیکا اسٹوپاUrdu
دھرماراجیکاWestern Panjabi
دھرماراجیکا سٹوپاWestern Panjabi
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