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The earliest extant free-standing temple is at sanchi, known as

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Sanchi stupa of buddha

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The earliest extant free-standing temple is at sanchi, known as Sanchi Stupa.

Explanation:

  • Sanchi Stupa positions itself at Sanchi town a hilltop situated in the city of Madhya Pradesh.
  • It is located in the city of Bhopal capital of Madhya Pradesh at 46 km east.
  • This is considered as the oldest monuments of India and an epitome of Indian architecture.
  • In 3rd century BC the great king Ashoka went on to commission the statue. Even the original construction work was overseen by him.
  • Sanchi was the birth place of the wife of Ashoka and this is where his marriage even took place.

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