Stupa No. 3, Sanchi

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India /Madhya Pradesh /Raisen / Sanchi

Stupa No. 3 is located near Great Stupa, Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Stupa No. 3 is the only other stupa at site which has entrance gateway but only one flanking the main entrance. The style of construction is very similar to the Great Stupa however in dimension it is very small in comparison to the Great Stupa. Diameter of its dome is 15m, and its height is 8.1m. A terrace around the dome was built later. It once had a balustrade around it however it has not survived. Marshall writes that the remains of the balustrade were found from the foundation of temple 45 and from these it can be said it was nearly eight feet in eight and ornamented with lotus medallions.

Stupa No. 3, Sanchi

Stupa No. 3, Sanchi

HistoryEdit

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Must SeeEdit

Attration

Visiting TimeEdit

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Closed OnEdit

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Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimun 30 Minute.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

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Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Sanchi is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Sanchi by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.

Bus : Madhya Pradesh state buses connect Sanchi with all neighboring cities in Sanchi. Deluxe A/C buses are also available from Sanchi to many big cities in India.

Train : The nearest railway station to Sanchi is also Bhopal. Bhopal railway station is very well-connected to all other cities in india. Tourist taxi services are available from Bhopal to Sanchi with a fare of about Rs 1,000.

Air : There is no airport in Sanchi. ‘Raja Bhoj’ Airport in Bhopal is the nearest airport to Sanchi at a distance of about 67 Km. Raja Bhoj Airport is one of the major airport of India and have regular flights from all over the India. Taxi fare is about Rs 1,000 from Bhopal airport to Sanchi.

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Things to CarryEdit

  • Camera, Plenty of water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before Puchasing Any Product Confirm The Price Form Local People.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100.
  • Fire Brigade : 101.
  • Ambulance : 102.

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