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Tarapur, Odisha

Coordinates: 20°21′16″N 86°13′38″E / 20.354364°N 86.227248°E / 20.354364; 86.227248
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Tarapur
tarapur
tarapur
town
Tarapur is located in Odisha
Tarapur
Tarapur
Location in Odisha, India
Tarapur is located in India
Tarapur
Tarapur
Tarapur (India)
Coordinates: 20°21′16″N 86°13′38″E / 20.354364°N 86.227248°E / 20.354364; 86.227248
Country India
StateOdisha
Founded byFakira Charan panda
Languages
 • OfficialOriya
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationOD21
Websiteodisha.gov.in

The town of Tarapur is located in the Indian state of Odisha, on the eastern coast of India. Three stupas (edicts), put up by Emperor Asoka, have been discovered at Tarapur recently. Present posterior to the mountain, a museum houses the old sculpture of the neighbouring Buddhist sites.

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