A UNESCO world heritage site in South Bihar and one of the oldest universities in the world, Nalanda Mahavira is regarded as the greatest universities recorded in the history. It was an ancient centre of advanced Vedic learning. It is
At Kundalpur there is a huge magnificent & attractive temple with beautiful spires, inthis temple houses the shrine of Bhagwan Mahaveer’s Padmasana idol 4½ feet in height, Out side the temple in an ancient umbrella, foot images of Bhagwan are
Extremely informative and well maintained memorial dedicated to Hiuen Tsang, this memorial gives a vivid description of the Chinese traveller's whole life.Be fascinated by the huge brass column studded gates of this building built in memory of Hiuen Tsang. A palatial
Pawapuri is a holy site for the Jains. A long time ago, Pawapuri was the twin capital of Mall Mahajanpad. The place is very rich in culture and has a high heritage value. Some traditional festivals celebrated here include Rajgir
Present amongst the ruins of the Nalanda University, this Stupa was built in the 3rd century by Ashoka in the honour of Sariputra , a follower of Buddha. After the seven accretions to it, this structure is shaped like a
A beautiful collection of Buddhist and Hindu bronzes and a number of undamaged statues of the Lord Buddha are showcased in the Nalanda Archaeological Museum. Two enormous terra-cotta jars of the first century stand intact behind the museum in a
