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Vaishali

Vaishali, Asokan pillar
Vaishali, Asokan pillar. / Amaan Imam, Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

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The former capital city of Licchavi, flourished starting from the 6th century BC. Once the prosperous capital of one of the first known democracies in the history of the world. Several important monuments exist up to this day including Ananda Stupa and Asokan pillar.

3.3 out of 10 stars 33.0%

GPS coordinates
25.9922 N 85.1210 E
Location, address
Asia, India, Bihar, Tirhut Division, some 50 km north from Patna

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