Viratnagar

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Viratnagar is a historic town in Rajasthan, India, known for its ancient Buddhist sites, rock-cut caves, and archaeological remains dating back to the Mauryan period.

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Viratnagar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
historic place ⓘ
town ⓘ
category Ancient Indian cities ⓘ
Archaeological sites in Rajasthan ⓘ
Buddhist sites in Rajasthan ⓘ
Cities and towns in Jaipur district ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance important early Buddhist center in Rajasthan ⓘ
district Jaipur district ⓘ
governance local municipal body ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSiteType Buddhist monastery remains ⓘ
inscription sites ⓘ
rock-cut chaitya ⓘ
rock-cut vihara ⓘ
hasEvidenceOf Mauryan-era architecture ⓘ
ancient trade routes ⓘ
early Buddhist monastic life ⓘ
rock-cut architectural tradition ⓘ
hasSiteFeature ancient structural remains ⓘ
cave shrines ⓘ
rock inscriptions ⓘ
heritageType Buddhist heritage site ⓘ
ancient Indian archaeological site ⓘ
historicalPeriod Maurya Empire ⓘ
knownFor Mauryan-period remains ⓘ
ancient Buddhist sites ⓘ
archaeological remains ⓘ
rock-cut caves ⓘ
languageSpoken Hindi ⓘ
Rajasthani dialects ⓘ
locatedIn northern Rajasthan ⓘ
locatedInSubcontinent Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia
locatedNear Alwar ⓘ
Jaipur ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Jaipur ⓘ
partOfRegion Shekhawati–Alwar region ⓘ
linked to: Shekhawati
religiousTradition Buddhism ⓘ
state Rajasthan ⓘ
timeDepth 3rd century BCE ⓘ
Mauryan period ⓘ
tourismType archaeological tourism ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ
transportConnection road connection to Alwar ⓘ
road connection to Jaipur ⓘ

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Jaipur district → contains → Viratnagar ⓘ