Kanakerha inscription, Vidisha

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The Kanakerha inscription, also spelled Kanakherha inscription, is an inscription found on the side of the hill of Sanchi, dating to the 3rd or 4th century CE. ()

Coordinates: 23°31'48"N, 77°49'12"E

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Kanakerha inscription – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vidisha Museum, Sanchi Archaeological Museum, Udayagiri Caves, Khamb Baba - Heliodorus coloum.

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Museum
Vidisha Museum, Vidisha
19 min walk • Vidisha Museum or Vidisha District Museum is the main museum of the city of Vidisha, ancient Besnagar. The museum has many sculptures, terracottas and coins, especially from the 9th to the 10 th century CE, as well as Harappan art.
6.2 miSW
Historical place, View point, Art museum
Sanchi Archaeological Museum, Sanchi
158 min walk • The Sanchi Archaeological Museum is a museum near the archaeological site of Sanchi. It houses various artifacts which were found in the nearby Buddhist complex. It was established in 1919, by John Marshall, the then director of the Archaeological Survey of India.
3.1 miW
Cave, Park, Temple
Udayagiri Caves, Vidisha
78 min walk • The Udayagiri Caves are twenty rock-cut caves near Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh from the early years of the 5th century CE. They contain some of the oldest surviving Hindu temples and iconography in India.
1.8 miNW
Historical place
Khamb Baba - Heliodorus coloum, Vidisha
47 min walk • The Heliodorus pillar is a stone column that was erected around 113 BCE in central India in Besnagar. The pillar was called the Garuda-standard by Heliodorus, referring to the deity Garuda.

Kanakerha inscription, Vidisha

Facts and practical information

Kanakerha inscription – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Vidisha Museum, Vidisha

Sanchi Archaeological Museum, Sanchi

Udayagiri Caves, Vidisha

Khamb Baba - Heliodorus coloum, Vidisha