The Shanti Stupa, perched atop Dhauli Giri hills near Bhubaneswar, is a magnificent white pagoda symbolizing global peace and harmony. Built in 1972 as a collaborative effort between Japan and India, it marks the historic site where Emperor Ashoka renounced violence following the Kalinga War. The structure features exquisite stone carvings of Lord Buddha and offers panoramic views of the Daya River. It remains a major spiritual destination, attracting visitors with its serene atmosphere and evening light-and-sound shows.
- Address: to Puri road, Bhubaneswar, Dhauli, Odisha 751002
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