Sanchi and Udayagiri: linking stupa, museum and Gupta caves
A day trip from Bhopal or Vidisha to read two very different sacred landscapes: Sanchi’s monumental Buddhism and Udayagiri’s rock-cut sculpture.
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At the foot of Sanchi hill, the Archaeological Museum helps connect its objects and sculptures with the monuments outside. Its collections include Buddhist and Brahmanical material from different periods.
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What makes it special
- Objects from Sanchi and nearby localities.
- Buddhist and Brahmanical material from several periods.
- A useful complement to a visit to Sanchi hill.
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- Sanchi, Vidisha Road, Sanchi, Raisen Tahsil, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, 464661, India · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Sanchi, Raisen Tahsil, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, India · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
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- Vidisha · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Vidisha, Vidisha NagarTahsil, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, 464001, India · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
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- Raja Bhoj International Airport · OpenFlights · ODbL 1.0 (base de datos) / DbCL 1.0 (contenidos) · Raja Bhoj International Airport · OpenFlights · ODbL 1.0
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