Sanchi is a small town, famous for its Buddhist complex, stupas, monasteries, temples and pillars that date from the 3rd century BC to the 12th century AD. The site is included in the UNESCO World Heritage list. Sanchi is a good one day trip from Bhopal.

Major touristic sites in and around Sanchi: the Western, the Northern and the Southern Gateways, Stupas No.1, No.2, No.3, Buddhist Vihara, Ashoka Pillar, the Great Bowl, Gupta Temple, Archaeological Museum etc. 

Tourism Board Website