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Patna

Ancient Pataliputra — City of History

Recommended

2 days

Best time

October – March

Entry fee

Free

Food / day

350

About

Bihar's capital, once Pataliputra — capital of the Maurya Empire under Ashoka the Great. The Patna Museum, Golghar granary, and Sikh holy Patna Sahib Gurudwara are key landmarks.

Must-see highlights

Golghar
Patna Museum
Patna Sahib Gurudwara
Gandhi Ghat sunrise
Kumhrar ruins
Litti Chokha
Mahavir Mandir (busiest temple in Bihar)
Agam Kuan ancient well
Sanjay Gandhi Botanical Garden
Bihar Museum (modern)

On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Patna Junction 0km · Patna (Lok Nayak Jayaprakash) Airport 6km

Nearby attractions

Patna MuseumGolgharPatna Sahib GurudwaraKumhrar ParkGandhi GhatMahavir Mandir

How to get here

DelhiPatna

flight · 1.5h

4,500

approx.

DelhiPatna

train · 12h

600

approx.

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Best Time to Visit

October – March

Nearest Transport

Patna Junction0 km
Patna (Lok Nayak Jayaprakash) Airport6 km

Stay Options

budget500/night
mid1,500/night
luxury4,500/night

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