Standing 43.6 metres tall, the Dhamek Stupa marks the traditional site of Buddha’s first sermon after attaining enlightenment, and remains the most visited structure within the Sarnath archaeological park. Dhamek Stupa is typically explored in about half day. The best time to visit is October to March. Nearby points of interest include Pradakshina Path and Carved Floral Bands. It falls within Varanasi district and Uttar Pradesh, India.
State: Uttar Pradesh
Ideal Duration: Half Day