Sanchi Stupa No.1
Sanchi Stupa No.1 is a Buddhist temple in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. Sanchi Stupa No.1 is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Eastern Gate, as well as near Western Gate.Photo: Photo Dharma, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in India
- Also known as: “Great Stupa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanchi railway station.
Sanchi railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nikhilb239, CC BY 3.0.
Sanchi railway station is a small railway station in Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is SCI. It serves Sanchi Town. The station consists of two platforms, neither well sheltered. Sanchi railway station is situated 1 km north of Sanchi Stupa No.1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanchi and Vidisha.
Sanchi
Sanchi is a village in central Madhya Pradesh in India, about 9 km southwest of Vidisha and 46 km from Bhopal. It is the site of a great Buddhist stupas listed on UNESCO World Heritage List.
Vidisha
Vidisha is a historic city in Madhya Pradesh, India. Known for its ancient temples, archaeological sites, and cultural heritage, Vidisha is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travellers exploring central India.
Sanchi Stupa No.1
- Categories: temple, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, monument, religious building, and religion
- Location: Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, Central India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.47936° or 23° 28′ 46″ northLongitude
77.7396° or 77° 44′ 23″ eastOpen location code
7JMVFPHQ+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 120391929OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=religiousOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q126721537
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Satellite Map
Discover Sanchi Stupa No.1 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tamil—“Sanchi Stupa No.1” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “桑吉二号佛塔”
- Chinese: “桑吉大塔”
- Esperanto: “Sanĉio”
- French: “Sanchi Stupa No.1”
- German: “Große Stupa”
- Hindi: “सांची”
- Kannada: “ಮಹಾ ಸ್ತೂಪ”
- Tamil: “சாஞ்சி தூபி எண் 1”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sanchi and Eastern Gate.
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