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Buddhist Stupa Site of Sannati

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Buddhist Stupa Site of Sannati

 

City

Gulbarga

State

Karnataka

Location

South India

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About:

Buddhist Stupa Site of Sannati found during an excavation in Karnataka the one at Kanganahalli in Gulbarga district is a remarkable thing in the history as it discovered 2000-year-old Buddhist Stupa that's inscribed with the portrait of King Ashoka and is truly a splendid view to be seen. The biggest Stupa is of 75 feet in diameter known as Maha Stupa made of limestone and other structure of King Ashoka are witness to the early history of Karnataka with inscriptions in Brahmi script dating back anywhere between the first and second century BC. Many of these also are picturesque depictions of the Jataka Tales.

How to reach

 

Nearest Airport: Mysore

Nearest Railway Station: Nalwar

Nearest Bus Station: Gulbarga

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Opening Hours

Opening Time: Sunrise

Closing Time : Sunset

Temperature

During winter 17°C to 29°C and During summer 25°C to35°C

Best Time to Visit

November to March

 

 

Monument: Buddhist Stupa Site of Sannati

Non Ticketed: Free entry