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Sarnath

town in Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Place Census Town Of India Q324394

Facts

6 properties

Designation

Instance of
census town of India, city[3]
Heritage designation
Tentative World Heritage Site, World Heritage Site[4][5]

Location

Country
India[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 25.381°, 83.021°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Varanasi district[1]
More facts +1
World Heritage criteria
(iii), (vi)[6][7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sarnath cs Isipatana cs Ršipatana cs Sarnáth cs Sárnáth fa سارناث fr Sârnâth fr Sarnath fr Sārnāth he סרנאת hi सारनाथ hu Szárnáth it Isipatana it Isipathana it Sārnāth ja サルナート ja サールナート ja 鹿野宛 ja 鹿野苑 ko 녹야원
🔖 Identifiers · 19
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sarnath1.jpg ↗
Comic Vine ID
4020-61764
Curlie ID
Regional/Asia/India/Uttar_Pradesh/Localities/Sarnath/
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
4OsKlC
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
79041
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Sarnath
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
sarnath
Freebase ID
/m/01gysz
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2110466
GeoNames ID
1257137
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7001588
Grove Art Online ID
T076054
Show all 19 identifiers +7
IDAI.gazetteer ID
2379374
OpenStreetMap node ID
245732958
Topic's main category
Category:Sarnath
Who's on First ID
890507389
World Heritage Site ID
927
World Heritage Tentative List ID
1096
Yale LUX ID
place/ba4d6362-cf55-4d6a-9004-726296c1b45a
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Asia/Kolkata 2026-09-26 S/RLG · IN GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Located in this place 2
Chaukhandi Stupa, Sarnath Museum
Contained subdivisions 1
Dhamek Stupa
Country 1
India
Heritage designation 1
Tentative World Heritage Site
Instance of 1
city
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Varanasi district
People who died here 1
Anagarika Dharmapala
Topic's main category 1
Category:Sarnath
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Sarnath
← Location of discovery 1
Lion Capital of Asoka
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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · C messier · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Added [el] label: Σάρνατ"
  2. 13w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    World Heritage criteria → (iii), (vi)
    Heritage designation → Tentative World Heritage Site, World Heritage Site
    World Heritage Site ID → 927
    "Changed labels, descriptions or aliases: import labels from sitelinks"
  3. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Sarnath
    Image → Sarnath1.jpg
    Locator map image → Loc-sarnath.png
    Page banner → Sarnath banner.jpg
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
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