Satdhara
Buddhist stupas on the Bes river near Sanchi, with relics of two of the Buddha's disciples.
- Where
- Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 23.4869, 77.6514
Get the Satdhara stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Satdhara. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Madhya Pradesh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Satdhara
Sanchi Stupa Two 8.6 km
Down the hill from the great stupa, with the earliest narrative reliefs in Indian art on its railing.
Sanchi Stupa 9.1 km
The oldest stone structure in India, raised by Ashoka over the relics of the Buddha.
Udayagiri Caves, Vidisha 14 km
Gupta rock-cut shrines with a Varaha panel, and an inscription dated 401.
Taj ul Masajid 36 km
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Bharat Bhavan 38 km
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Tribal Museum 39 km
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Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya 40 km
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Questions
Where is Satdhara?
Satdhara is in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Sanchi Stupa Two (8.6 km), Sanchi Stupa (9.1 km), Udayagiri Caves, Vidisha (14 km).
How do I get the Satdhara stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Satdhara and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Madhya Pradesh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Satdhara before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Madhya Pradesh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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