गोमती नदी किनारे स्थित ऐतिहासिक कुआं 
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News1827-01-2026, 16:52

Mysterious 200-Year-Old Well in Sultanpur: Treasure Found, Hwentsang Link

  • A 200-year-old mysterious well is located in Grant Kudwar Gram Sabha, Sultanpur, built on a 40-foot high mound near the Gomti River.
  • Local residents claim treasure was found during the well's excavation by the Pal family, leading to further unsuccessful attempts by others.
  • The well is situated west of Gadha Ashram, an ancient Buddhist site mentioned by the Chinese traveler Hwentsang.
  • Once a primary irrigation source for local farmers, the well's water level is approximately 80 feet below the mound.
  • Due to lack of maintenance, the historical well is now in ruins, but locals believe its preservation could boost tourism.

Why It Matters: A 200-year-old well in Sultanpur, linked to treasure and Hwentsang, is now in ruins but holds historical significance.

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