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title: 108 Stupas
author: Hayden Opie
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12654/108-stupas/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# 108 Stupas

_Authored by Hayden Opie_

## Image File

[![108 Stupas](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12654.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12654.jpg)

## Image Caption

The monument of The One Hundred and Eight Stupas in Ningxia, [China](https://www.worldhistory.org/china/), was begun during the time of the Western Xia Kingdom (1038-1227 CE) with construction continuing afterwards, and additions made at different times by succeeding states. The structure is 104 feet (31 m) tall and 177 feet (54 m) at the base, rising 12 levels from base to top and featuring 108 stupas.

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Opie, H. (2020, September 03). 108 Stupas. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12654/108-stupas/>
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Opie, Hayden. "108 Stupas." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 03, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12654/108-stupas/>.
### MLA
Opie, Hayden. "108 Stupas." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 Sep 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12654/108-stupas/>.

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[![copyright source](/images/partners/white-flickr.png)](https://www.flickr.com/photos/haydenopie/9415108606)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/haydenopie/9415108606) by [**Hayden Opie**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/haydenopie/9415108606). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 03 September 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0deed.en). This licence only allows others to download this content and share it with others as long as the author is credited, but they can't change the content in any way or use it commercially. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.