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The Zurmala Stupa is an ancient Buddhist monument located near Termez in southern Uzbekistan, dating to the Kushan period around the 1st or 2nd century CE. Constructed of baked brick, it is considered one of the largest surviving stupas in Central Asia. The structure stands as evidence of the spread of Buddhism through the region along trade routes connecting Central Asia and India. Termez was a significant Buddhist center in pre-Islamic Central Asia, and the stupa is part of its archaeological heritage.
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Zurmala Stupa ranks #290 of 485 in the Stupa ranking, behind Wat Phra That Chom Kitti, ahead of Mingalazedi Pagoda.
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