Cheetal (Axis Deer) Enclosure (Varanasi)

India / Uttar Pradesh / Varanasi
 park, deerfield

This deer park existed already during the Buddha's lifetime (528 BCE)
The Deer Park at Sarnath is famed for being the site where Gautama Buddha first taught Dharma. A small enclosure with deer still exists.

Photos 4 by Yusuke Kawasaki on Flickr (Cc-by-4.0)
Phjoto 5 by Tevaprapas on Wikimedia Commons (Attribution)
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Coordinates:   25°22'58"N   83°1'24"E
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