Sanchi is famous for its sculptures, crafted only two or three hundred years after the historical Buddha left. / Ashoka Pillars, Sanchi Stupa
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Best Time
October and March
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The nearest airport is at Bhopal (72 km). Bhopal, the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, is well connected by air and rail to Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. Sanchi lies on the rail route between Delhi and Bhopal. On the Delhi-Bombay railway line, the nearest railhead is Vidisha (10 km). There is regular bus service from Sanchi to Bhopal. Taxis are available from Bhopal.