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Bojjannakoṇḍa (historic site) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 17 42 36 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 17.7100 decimal degrees |
| Long: 083 00 58 E degrees minutes |
Long: 83.0160 decimal degrees |
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Note: Buddhist site located on a hill at Sankaram, and active between the 2nd-9th centuries CE. Excavations revealed monastery structures, stupas, caves, as well as a large stupa and monastery on the top of the hill. Adjacent to the Buddhist hill site of Lingalakonda. |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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| historic site (preferred, C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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| religious center (C) |
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| Buddhist (C) |
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| near/adjacent to .... |
Lingalakonda .......... (historic site) |
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(World, Asia, Bhārat, Andhra Pradesh) [7594374] |
| near/adjacent to .... |
Sankaram .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Bhārat, Andhra Pradesh) [7594375] |
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