Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University) at Nalanda, Bihar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Archaeological_Site_of_Nalanda_Mahavihara_(Nalanda_University)_at_Nalanda,_Bihar
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gptkbp:area 23 hectares
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gptkb:Nalanda_University
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Bakhtiyar_Khilji
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
gptkbp:function ancient center of learning
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:Monument_of_National_Importance_(India)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University) at Nalanda, Bihar
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction gptkb:Pali
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nalanda,_Bihar,_India
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Xuanzang
gptkb:Yijing
gptkbp:notableBuilding temples
monasteries
stupas
viharas
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Buddhist_Circuit
gptkbp:periodOfSignificance 5th century CE to 13th century CE
gptkbp:region gptkb:Magadha
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iv), (vi)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2016
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