Swayambhunath

Event religious South Asia

Swayambhunath

300 BCE

The 'Monkey Temple' — one of the oldest Buddhist sites in the world, on a hilltop overlooking the Kathmandu Valley.

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Standing in 300 BCE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Hindu kingdoms Polity · South Asia 500 BCE – 1715 CE Egypt Polity · Middle East 3000 BCE – 2026 CE Simhala Polity · South Asia 500 BCE – 700 CE Grand Canyon Landmark · Americas 3000 BCE – still standing Great Barrier Reef Landmark · Oceania 3000 BCE – still standing Plitvice Lakes Landmark · Europe 3000 BCE – still standing

Around the same time

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300 BCE Petra 300 BCE Sanchi Stupa 300 BCE Samarkand 300 BCE Antioch 300 BCE Sanchi Stupas 300 BCE Volubilis