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Ashoka Pillar
Emperor Ashoka built The Lion Pillar at Kolhua. It is made of a highly polished single piece of red sandstone, surmounted by a bell shaped capital, 18.3 m high. A life-size figure of a lion is placed on top of the pillar.
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Buddha's stupa
There are two Stupas, Stupa 1 and Stupa 2 which are named on the basis of their discovery and excavation. Both of them have the ashes of Lord Buddha (which were divided into eight parts) preserved in stone caskets
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raja vishal ka garh
Located in the ancient city of Vaishali in Bihar, India, the archaeological site known as Raja Vishal ka Garh bears significant historical importance. This ancient structure has been linked to the period of the Mahajanapadas, which were sixteen powerful and vast kingdoms and republics that existed during the Iron Age in India, around the 6th century BCE.
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vaishali museum
The Vaishali Museum was established by Archaeological Survey of India in 1971 to preserve and display the antiquities found during exploration and excavation of sites associated with the ancient Vaishali. It consists of four galleries around a central courtyard. The museum possesses 2002 antiquities of which 569 are in display. The antiquities belong to different periods stretching from 600 B.C. to 1200 A.D. and throw significant light on the history of Maurya, Sunga, Kushan, Gupta and early medieval cultures.
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vishwa shanti stupa
The Vishwa Shanti Stupa Is Located On A 400 Metre High Hill. The Stupa Is Built In Marble And On The Four Corners Of The Stupa Are Four Glimmering Statues Of Buddha. To Reach The Top Of This Hill One Has To Come Through The “Ropeways”. This Place Is Also Called The Gridhakuta.
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