Sanchi Town
Nagar panchayat in Madhya Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sanchi Town is a Nagar panchayat, near Raisen town in Raisen District of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, it is located 46 km (29 mi) north east of Bhopal, and 10 km (6.2 mi) from Besnagar or Vidisha in the central part of the state of Madhya Pradesh. Known for its "Sanchi Stupas", it is the location of several Buddhist monuments dating from the 3rd century BC to the 12th CE and is one of the important places of Buddhist pilgrimage.
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Coordinates: 23.480656°N 77.736300°E / 23.480656; 77.736300 | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Raisen |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 6,785 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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