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.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist stupa in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Also known as: “Stupa Chaukhandi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarnath and Varanasi.
Sigra
Locality
Sigra is an urban locality in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Sigra is situated 8 km southwest of Chaukhandi Stupa.
Chaukhandi Stupa
- 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″ north
Longitude
83.02366° or 83° 1′ 25″ east
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
Open location code
7MQ592FF+JF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Chaukhandi Stupa” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Stupa Çaukhandi”
- Bengali: “চৌখণ্ডী স্তূপ”
- Bhojpuri: “चौखंडी स्तूप”
- Burmese: “ချောက်ခန်ဒီစေတီတော်”
- Dutch: “Chaukhandi Stupa”
- French: “Chaukhandi Stupa”
- Hebrew: “סטופת צ’אוקהנדי”
- 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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