The White Temple is constructed on a large platform base that raises it above the ground and gives the structure considerable height. This technique was highly influential for hundreds of years and can be seen in:

a. the Great Stupa from Sanchi, India
b. the Palace of Darius, at Persepolis, Iran
c. the Great Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
d. Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England


Ans: b. the Palace of Darius, at Persepolis, Iran

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