The first Gandhi Memorial with 7 Stupas in the country was constructed on this hill at a height of 500 ft. The 52 ft. Stupa was unveiled on 6th October 1968 by Dr. Zakir Hussain, the then President of India. The Gandhi Stupa, was formally known as "Orr Hill". It has the teachings of Gandhi inscribed on stone slabs. Gandhi Memorial Library, the Sound and Light Show on Mahatma Gandhi`s life and a planetarium are the other attractions.
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