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| Chaukhandi Stupa is a Buddhist stupa in Sarnath, located 8 kilometres from Cantt Railway Station Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Stupas have evolved from burial mounds and serve as a shrine for a relic of the Buddha.
The site was declared to be a monument of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of India in June 2019. |
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