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Experience Bihar

(how to get the best out of an Bihar holiday)

Bihar tourism takes you back to the cradle of Indian civilization. The capital city Patna is situated in the land of ancient Pataliputra and is now a large urban centre that dominates the eastern region. It has the excavation site of the Mauryan Empire, an interesting state museum with Mauryan and Gandhara artifacts, and the Har Mandir Sahib, one of the holiest Sikh destinations. The River Ganga flows by Patna and Gaya, which is an important holy town of Bihar where thousands of pilgrims flock daily. The star of Bihar tourism is the Buddhist circuit of Nalanda, the greatest university of ancient India and Bodh Gaya, where the Buddha attained enlightenment.

	Capital City
Mr and Mrs Mathur of Kanpur went to Patna to stay with their relations who lived there. They also planned to visit the holy city of Gaya on the banks of the Ganga. This bustling urban metropolis was once the centre of ancient culture and learning, Pataliputra, and home to the great Gupta and Maur
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Patna

	Pilgrimages
The Mathurs of Kanpur came to this pilgrimage spot on the banks of the holy Ganga to offer prayers for their ancestors. The Ganga flowing through the town of Gaya in Bihar, is considered to be the most auspicious and holy after Varanasi and Allahabad.
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Bihar

	Buddhist Heritage
Kumi of Tokyo accompanied her grandmother to the Buddhist sites of Nalanda and Bodh Gaya. They were traveling with a group of 25 Japanese tourists. Every year thousands of tourists who belong to the Buddhist faith come to India to see the holiest of spots associated with Gautama Buddha. The Nalanda
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Bodhgaya