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the site of Sanchi comprises a group of Buddhist monuments most of which date back to the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. It is the oldest Buddhist sanctuary in existence and was a major Buddhist centre in India until the 12th century A.D.

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Contained in galleries: Madhya Pradesh, UNESCO World Heritage

the site of Sanchi comprises a group of Buddhist monuments most of which date back to the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. It is the oldest Buddhist sanctuary in existence and was a major Buddhist centre in India until the 12th century A.D.