Chaukhandi Stupa
Chaukhandi Stupa is a Buddhist stupa in Sarnath located 8 kilometres from Cantt Railway Station in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The site was declared to be a monument of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of India in June 2019.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarnath and Varanasi.
Sarnath
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Sarnath is a small village in Uttar Pradesh, India, about 13 km north-east of Varanasi. It's famous as the site of the deer park where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma and also where the original Sangha was formed.
Varanasi
Sigra
Locality
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Sigra is an urban locality in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The residence of the Mayor of Varanasi is also located on Ghanti Mill Road in Sigra. Sigra is situated 8 km southwest of Chaukhandi Stupa.
Chaukhandi Stupa
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: buddhist stupa in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Categories: stupa, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.37407° or 25° 22′ 27″ northLongitude
83.02366° or 83° 1′ 25″ eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
7MQ592FF+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 103189383OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
10498223Wikidata ID
Q1131206
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Chaukhandi Stupa” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Stupa Çaukhandi”
- Albanian: “Stupa Chaukhandi”
- Bengali: “চৌখণ্ডী স্তূপ”
- Bhojpuri: “चौखंडी स्तूप”
- Burmese: “ချောက်ခန်ဒီစေတီတော်”
- Dutch: “Chaukhandi Stupa”
- French: “Chaukhandi Stupa”
- Hindi: “चौखंडी स्तूप”
- Italian: “stupa di Chaukhandi”
- Italian: “Stupa di Chaukhandi”
- Kannada: “ಚೌಖಂಡಿ ಸ್ತೂಪ”
- Kazakh: “Чаукханди”
- Marathi: “चौखंडी स्तूप”
- Panjabi: “ਚੌਖੰਡੀ ਸਤੰਬ”
- Swedish: “Chaukhandi Stupa”
- Tamil: “சௌகந்தி தூபி”
- Thai: “เจาขัณฑีสถูป”
- Western Panjabi: “چوکھنڈی سٹوپا”
- “चौखंडी स्तूप”
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