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Sanchi Archaeological Museum (Sanchi)

India / Madhya Pradesh / Sanchi
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This museum has a collection of sculpture from the archaeological site. The most interesting pieces are:

(1) the lion capital from the Ashoka pillar
(2) a "yakshi" (maiden) hanging from a mango tree
(3) a Buddha statue in red sandstone.
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Coordinates:   23°29'2"N   77°44'22"E
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