3. Dhauli Shanti Stupa
i Shanti Stupa is an important Buddhist shrine located in the district of Bhubaneswar, in the state of Odisha, India. The shrine is situated on the banks of the river Daya, 8 km from the city of Bhubaneswar.
The Dhauli Shanti Stupa was built by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC, as a symbol of peace. The Stupa is said to have been built on the spot where Ashoka had a vision of the Buddha, after he had converted to Buddhism.
The Dhauli Shanti Stupa is a white-washed dome, with a spire on top. The dome is decorated with carved designs of the Buddha, and the Stupa is surrounded by a railing.
The Dhauli Shanti Stupa is an important place of pilgrimage for Buddhists, and is visited by thousands of tourists every
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