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Attractions in Rajgir

2 places to see, with what each one is and how long it takes.

Vishwa Shanti Stupa

Vishwa Shanti Stupa

Attraction

A white peace pagoda atop a hill, reached by a ropeway.

Griddhakuta (Vulture's Peak)

Griddhakuta (Vulture's Peak)

Viewpoint

The hill where the Buddha delivered many teachings.

Elsewhere in Bihar

Not in Rajgir — these are in other towns across the state.

Nalanda University Ruins

Nalanda University Ruins

Attraction

Nalanda

The vast UNESCO-listed red-brick remains of the ancient university.

Mahabodhi Temple & Bodhi Tree

Mahabodhi Temple & Bodhi Tree

Attraction

Bodh Gaya

The UNESCO temple beside the tree under which the Buddha was enlightened.

Goddess Mangala Gauri Sanctum

Goddess Mangala Gauri Sanctum

Attraction

Mangala Gauri Temple

The small ancient inner sanctum chamber housing the natural rock symbol of the Goddess, continuously lit by multi-century old lamps.

Takht Sri Patna Sahib

Takht Sri Patna Sahib

Attraction

Patna

A sacred Sikh Takht marking the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.

Vishnupad Temple Front

Vishnupad Temple Front

Attraction

Mangala Gauri Temple

A riverside temple three kilometres out, built over a stone footprint held to be Vishnu's. Pilgrims come here for ancestral rites; non-Hindus are not admitted to the inner sanctum.

Xuanzang Memorial Hall

Xuanzang Memorial Hall

Attraction

Nalanda

A memorial to the Chinese monk-scholar who studied at Nalanda.

Great Buddha Statue

Great Buddha Statue

Attraction

Bodh Gaya

An 80-foot seated Buddha statue, a landmark of the town.

Bihar Museum

Bihar Museum

Attraction

Patna

A modern museum showcasing Bihar's ancient Mauryan and Buddhist heritage.

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