The ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath that has been added to the World Heritage list, in photos

25 Jul 2026 • 9:30 PM MYT
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The ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath that has been added to the World Heritage list, in photos

Photos show worshipers at Sarnath, an ancient Buddhist site in the northern Indian city of Varanasi where the Buddha delivered his first sermon. The location was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List on Saturday.

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