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A Rich History and Many Tourist Attractions

Bihar has a rich culture and history. The earliest university in the world was established in Bihar. The name Bihar is a derivative from Vihara, which means ‘monastery’. Mahabodhi Temple, a Buddhist shrine and UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also situated in Bihar. Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna, is one of the longest bridge in the world. True to its name and its rich cultural heritage, the state houses various monasteries and it is famous for monuments belonging to various religions.

Culture and Languages in Bihar

Bihar is believed to be one of the most ancient places inhabited by people. Human habitat can be traced 3000 years before in the places which are now part of Bihar. Bihar tourism offers an unique amalgamation of ancient civilization, religion, history and culture that is identifiable with India. The languages spoken in these areas are Maithili, Bhojpuri, Magadhi and Angika. All these languages together form the ‘Bihari' language which is believed to have originated from the ancient language “Magadhi Prakrit” which was spoken by Lord Buddha and the people of Magadha region.

Pilgrimages Destinations in Bihar

Bihar one of the most sacred place of various religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism & Islam, Many tourist travel to Bihar to visit their pilgrimage. A Mahavir Mandir, Patna having second highest budget in North India after the famous Vaishno Devi shrine. The capital of Bihar, Patna is one of the holiest city in Sikhism, as The tenth Guru of the Sikhs Guru Gobind Singh was born here in 1666 and spent his early years before moving to Anandpur.

Planetarium Museum and Zoos

Patna Museum is the state museum of Bihar. It was built by the British during the British Raj in the year 1917 to house the historical artefacts found in the vicinity of Patna.

Science museums - Patna Planetarium is one of the largest planetariums in Asia. Srikrishna Science Centre - This institution forms a unit of the National Council of Science Museums, an autonoums body under the ministry of Culture. It is located at south-western corner of the Gandhi Maidan. Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan is classified as one of the 16 large zoos in the country and is also known as Sanjay Gandhi Botanical and Zoological Garden, Patna or Patna Zoo.

Connectivity and Access in Bihar

Bihar state acts as a gateway for people going towards the eastern part of the country and western part towards Delhi. The state is well connected by train, road and flights.

By air

Patna has its own airport known as Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport or Airport Patna. It is a national airport and it is connected to all major cities of India via daily flights. Gaya Airport is the only international airport in Bihar and Jharkhand which 96 km from Patna. It is an international airport

By rail

Bihar is strategically located in the main line of the East Central Railway and therefore connected with important cities of India and most cities within Bihar.

By road

The cities of Bihar are well connected by public transport including both private and government transport. The roadways also connects to Nepal. To boost the state roadways, the state government have introduced Mercedes Benz luxury buses. The Mercedes luxury buses, 92 in number, ply between 17 routes including Patna, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Ranchi and Jamshedpur.

Tourism Festivals and Fairs in Bihar

Chhath is known as the capital festival of Bihar. Apart from Chhath, other festivals are celebrated with equal zeal and excitement. The various tourism festival like Sonepur Fair, Rajgir Mahotsav, Patna Film Festival,Chhath. These festivals and fairs are celebrated with much pomp and show by the people of the state. Tourism Festival of Bihar can include educational tourism, religious tourism and wildlife tourism.

Some of the tourist places in Bihar are listed below by linked the page :- 

 

Archaeological sites Excavation

Kumhrar

Agam Kuan

Barabar Caves

Nalanda

Vikramashila

Kesaria

 

Ancient in Bihar

Vishnupada Temple

Mahabodhi Temple

Sasaram

Maner Sharif

Pataliputra

Brahmayoni Hill

Pretshila Hill

Ramshila Hill

Thawe Mandir

 

Forts in Bihar

Rohtasgarh Fort

Sasaram Fort

Palamu Fort

Maner Fort

Jalalgarh Fort

RajMahal

Munger Fort

Hathua Fort

 

 

Hindu Pilgrimages in Bihar

Mahavir Mandir

Sitamarhi

Madhubani

Punausa

Buxar

West Champaran

Munger

Jamui

Darbhanga

Anga

Patna

Gaya

Bhabua

 

 

 

Sikh Pilgrimages in Bihar

Takht Shri Harmandir Saheb

Gurdwara Pahila Bara

Gurdwara Gobind Ghat

Gurdwara Guru ka Bagh

Gurdwara Bal Leela

Gurdwara Handi Sahib

Gurdwara Taksali Sangat

Gurdwara Chacha Phaggu Mal

Gurdwara Pakki Sangat

 

Gurdwara Bari Sangat Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji Chauki

 

Buddhism Pilgrimages in Bihar

Mahabodhi Temple

Bodhi Tree

Bodh Gaya

Gaya

Vaishali

Pawapuri

Nalanda

Rajgir

Kesariya

Vikramashila

Areraj

Pataliputra

 

Islamic Pilgrimages in Bihar

Sasaram

Maner Sharif

Bihar Sharif

Phulwari Sharif

 

Other Pilgrimages in Bihar

Padari ki haveli

Hawa Mahal

 

Jain Pilgrimages in Bihar

Rajgir

Pawapuri

Pataliputra

Arrah

Vikramashila

 

 

Buildings and structures

Golghar

Kargil Chowk

Patna Museum

Mahatma Gandhi Setu

 

Museums in Bihar

History museums

Patna Museum

Darbhanga Museum

Nalanda Museum

Bodh Gaya Museum

Vaishali Museum

Vikramshila Museum

 

 

Science museums in Bihar

Patna Planetarium

Srikrishna Science Centre

 

Wildlife in Bihar

Barela Salim Ali Zubba Saheni Wildlife Sanctuary

Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary

 

Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary

Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary

Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary

Nagi Dam Wildlife Sanctuary

Nakti Dam Wildlife Sanctuary

Rajgir Wildlife Sanctuary

Udaypur Wildlife Sanctuary

Valmikinagar Wildlife Sanctuary

Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary

Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan

 

 

           

Waterfall In Bihar

Kakolat Waterfall

Telhar Waterfall

Karkat Waterfall

 

Fairs and festivals in Bihar

Sonepur Fair

Pitrapaksh Fair

Rajgir Mahotsav

Patna Film Festival

Chhath  Festival

 

 

Hindu Temples in Bihar

Aami Mandir

Baba Garib Sthan Mandir

Baithakji Hajipur

Bari Sangat Bihar

Budhi Mai

Burhanath temple

Chandika Sthan

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ISKCON Temple Patna

Kapileshwar Temple

Mahavir Mandir

Mangla Gauri Temple

Mundeshwari Temple

Pataleshwar Mandir

Patan Devi

Sita Kund

Ramchaura Mandir

Shitla Mata Temple, Patna

Viraat Ramayan Mandir

Shri Adinath Akhara

Vishnudham Mandir

Vishnupad Mandir

 

Other Temples in Bihar

Somnath Mahadev Temple, Madhubani

ISKCON Temple Patna, Patna

Brahmayoni Temple, Gaya

Nepali Temple, Vaishali

Vaasupujya Bhagwan Mahavir Jain Mandir, Bhagalpur

Dungeshwari cave temples, Gaya

Ratnaghara, Bodhgaya

Vietnamese Temple, Bodhgaya

Bawan Pokhar Temple, Vaishali

Cankamana, Bodhgaya

Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple, Bodhgaya

Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple, Gaya

Chinese Temple, Bodhgaya

Vishnupad Temple, Gaya

Mahavir Mandir, Patna

Jalmandir Temple, Patna

Chinese Temple, Gaya

Patan Devi Temple, Patna

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya

Mahabodhi Temple, Gaya

Burhanath Temple, Bhagalpur

Ajgaibinath Temple, Bhagalpur

 

Place of Worship

Simri Mai Temple, Muzaffarpur

Gaon Mandir, Pawapuri

Chandisthana, Munger

Manpathar, Munger

Gurudwara at Piparpanti, Munger

Kapileshwar Temple, Madhubani

Peer Naph, Munger

Kshatriya Kund Teerth, Munger

Areraj Mandir, Motihari

Ucheswar Nath Temple, Munger

Goenka Shivalaya, Munger

Kesaria Bodh Stupa, Motihari

Kakandi Teerth, Munger

Kharagpur Catholic Church, Munger

Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Vaishali

Hariharnath Temple, Sonepur

Buddha Stupas, Vaishali

Khatushyam Mandir, Samastipur

Shri Ram Temple, Muzaffarpur

Maa Tara Chandi Temple, Sasaram

Surya Mandir, Nalanda

Kali Mata Temple, Muzaffarpur

Baba Garibnath Temple, Muzaffarpur

Chaturbhuj Sthan Temple, Muzaffarpur

Ramna's Tripur Sundari Temple, Muzaffarpur

Brahmeshwar Nath Temple, Buxar

Jal Mandir, Pawapuri

Samosharan, Pawapuri

Sita Temple, Sitamarhi

Stupa of Sariputra, Nalanda

Bihariji Temple, Buxar

Haleshwar Sthan, Sitamarhi

Makhdum Shah Sharif-ud-din Mosque, Bihar Sharif

Mannipur Temple, Samastipur

 

Museums in Bihar

Folk Art Museum, Patna

Patna Museum, Patna

Jalan Museum, Patna

Srikrishna Science Centre, Patna

Nalanda Archaeological Museum, Nalanda

Sita Ram Upadhyaya Museum, Buxar

Bihar Police Museum, Patna

Ram Chandra Shahi Museum, Muzaffarpur

Archaeological Museum of Vaishali, Vaishali

Rajendra Smriti Sangrahalaya, Patna

Karpoori Thakur Museum, Patna

Archeological Society of India Museum, Bodhgaya

 

Caves in Bihar

Swarna Bhandar, Rajgir

Ashokan Inscription and Rock-cut Cave, Sasaram

Barabar Caves, Gaya

 

 

Hills in Bihar

Kaimur Hills, Sasaram

Dungeswari Hills, Bodhgaya

Malnipahar, Munger

Dungeshwari Hills, Gaya

 

Monuments in Bihar

Bihar Sharif, Nalanda

Great Buddha Statue, Bodhgaya

Ashok Pillar, Vaishali

Gol Ghar, Patna

Gol Ghar, Sonepur

Tomb of Malik Ibrahim Vaya, Bihar Sharif

Katra Garh, Muzaffarpur

Lion Pillar, Vaishali

Martyr's Memorial, Patna

 

 

Historic Places in Bihar

Phulwari Sharif, Patna

Agam Kuan, Patna

Maner Sharif, Patna

Katkauli Ka Maidan, Buxar

Chausa Hoard, Buxar

Mandar Hills, Bhagalpur

 

Monasteries in Bihar

Royal Bhutan Monastery, Bodhgaya

Royal Bhutan Monastery, Gaya

Burmese Vihara, Bodhgaya

Thai Monastery, Gaya

Thai Monastery, Bodhgaya

Tibetan Monastery, Gaya

 

Attractions in Bihar

Nalanda University, Nalanda

Gandhi Maidan, Patna

Mangalgarh, Samastipur

College of Arts & Crafts, Patna

Vidyapatinagar, Samastipur

Bihar School of Yoga, Munger

Orwell's Birth Place, Motihari

Tomb of Sher Shah Suri, Sasaram

Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall, Nalanda

Khudi Ram Bose Memorial, Muzaffarpur

Gandhi Sangrahalaya, Motihari

Rishikund, Munger

Rameshwar Kund, Munger

Nav Nalanda Vihar, Nalanda

Jageshwar Asthan, Samastipur

Kumhrar Kumhrar, Patna

Ambara Chowk, Muzaffarpur

Karnachaura, Munger

Baitul Anwar, Gaya

Old Opium Warehouse, Patna

 

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