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Nalanda
Located 90 km. From Patna lies the ruins of one of the most famous centers of
learning in the ancient world, Nalanda University, built in the 5th century
BC.
Patronised by royalty and eminent religious leaders like Buddha and Mahavira,
it enjoyed an excellent reputation world over.
Rajgir
Situated amongst lush green hills Rajgir lies 102 km. Patna. The ancient capital
of the Traditional Huts at Sonepur Fair
Magadha emperors it became an important venue for pilgrims from not just the
Buddhist and Jain faiths but also for Hindus and Muslims.
Bodhgaya
The site of the Buddha's attainment of enlightenment. One of the holiest places
for Buddhist devotees. (125 km. from Patna).
Vaishali
55 km. Famous for its association with the Buddha and Lord Mahavira,
Vaishali is credited with being the world's first republic. Vaishali
is now well connected with Patna by a bridge over the Ganga.
Maner
29 km. Sacred to the memory of the 13th century Sufi Saint Maneri. Bari Dargah,
his cenotaph and the tomb of his disciple Shah Daulat are visited by streams
of Muslim pilgrims. Area around the shrine is a picnic spot also.
