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Quick facts
- Capital: Patna
- Best time to visit: October to March
- Known for: Ancient universities, Buddhist heritage, religious tourism, and historical sites.
Top places to visit
- Patna – Golghar, Bihar Museum, Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Gandhi Maidan.
- Bodh Gaya – Home to the Mahabodhi Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site), where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment.
- Nalanda – Ruins of the ancient Nalanda University, one of the world's oldest centers of learning.
- Rajgir – Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Ropeway, Griddhakuta Hill, hot springs.
- Vaishali – An important Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage site.
- Vikramshila – Ancient university ruins near Bhagalpur.
- Kesaria Stupa – One of the tallest Buddhist stupas in the world.
Famous foods
- Litti Chokha
- Sattu Paratha
- Khaja
- Thekua
- Malpua
- Champaran Mutton
Suggested itinerary
5 Days
- Patna → Nalanda → Rajgir → Bodh Gaya
7 Days
- Patna → Vaishali → Nalanda → Rajgir → Bodh Gaya → Vikramshila
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