Ashoka Piller

The Ashoka Pillar in Lumbini is one of the third Century stone columns that worked under the rule of Emperor Ashoka. It was raised as a characteristic of regard by Ashoka after he visited Lord Buddha's place of birth and chose to acknowledge Buddhism. These realities make the column an essentially significant fascination in the nation. It bears the most established engraving contrasted with the remainder of the Ashoka Pillars, accordingly denoting that it was the principal actually such structure manufactured. The column is situated inside the peaceful Maya Devi Temple complex and is a significant invigorating structure to visit due to its fascinating and spurring history. This 6-meter tall pink sandstone structure was rediscovered by Nepalese archeologists in 1896.

Extra Info

Timings : 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Entry Fee: No entry fee

Similar Attractions

World Peace Pagoda
World Peace Pagoda
  Lumbini

Japan Peace Stupa, otherwise called World Peace Pagoda is a mid-21st Century landmark - an image of harmony and a celebrated vacation destination in Lumbini. Situated external to the fundamental compound, the structure is a radiant stupa with a conventional pagoda style design.

Mayadevi Pond
Mayadevi Pond
  Lumbini

Lumbini Museum
Lumbini Museum
  Lumbini