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Although there
are many Tourists attraction spots in Bihar, tourism in Bihar is not
very developed. Some of the important places of Bihar are:-
Barauni-This
place is famous for a big oil refinery. You will find this place really
interesting. A lot of tourists visit this place while visiting Bihar.
Bodh
Gaya-It is situated six miles south of Gaya in Bihar
state. Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment in a full moon light in
the month of Baisakh under the peepal tree.
Gaya-It
is a place where Lord Buddha got enlightenment. It is a pilgrimage
centre not only for the Buddhists but also for the Hindus. Hindus from
all over the country come here to make offerings and pray for the
salvation of their ancestors.
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Jadugoda-In
Bihar is famous for Uranium ore mill. Jaria- is famous for coal-mining.
Kapilavastu-Ancient kingdom of North India connected with Lord Buddha.
Koderma-is famous for mica mills.
Kundanpur-The
birth place of 24th Jain Tirthakara Mahavir is well-known as a pilgrim
centre. Mahabodhi Temple-It is a Buddha temple with the Jataka stories
engraved on the walls. The famous Magadha University exists beside the
temple.
Nalanda-Here
was the famous university and educational centre of ancient times. The
Chinese traveler Hieun Tsang visited India in 7th century had mentioned
about this University.
Pataliputra-Ancient
name of Patna. Capital of Bihar state. It is famous for Ashoka edicts
inscribed on rocks and pillars are also major tourists’ attraction of
Bihar.
Rajgir-Rajgir
was called Rajgriha or King’s home in olden days. Ajatshatru named it
Giribraja. It was Jarasandha’s capital. Vardhaman Mahavir who preached
the Jain religion had spent 14 years of his active life here. Mahavir
called his first Dharma Sabha or religious assembly on Bipul Parbat
here.
Sasaram-
It is known for Sher Shah’s tomb. Sher Shah was the famous Afghan king
who drove away Humayun.
Vaishali-
Vaishali has witnessed the major parts of Gautama Buddha’s life. On the
eve of Buddha’s death centenary, the 2nd Buddhist council was held
here. The 24th Tirthankara Vardhaman Mahavir was born at Kundagram in
the suburbs of Vaishali in 599 BC.
These are some of
the main places of Tourists attractions in Bihar. These are the places
which attract a lot of visitors towards Bihar. Bihar is a nice pal cot
visit and a lot of people are interested in visiting this place because
it is a nice place which is so much full of colors and fun.
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