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Munger is a twin city and a
Municipal Corporation situated in
Munger district in the
Indian state of
Bihar. Munger is the
Administrative headquarters of Munger district and
Munger Division. Historically,Munger is known for ancient '
Seat of rule' and the
Bihar School of Yoga. Munger is the fourth largest city of Bihar and second largest city of Eastern Bihar. It is comprised of Munger and
Jamalpur situated on southern bank of the river
Ganges. It is one of the oldest cities of Bihar situated 60 km west of
Bhagalpur and
180 km east of capital city
Patna.
Places of interest
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Bihar School of Yoga.
One of the major institutions in Munger is Bihar School of Yoga. It is one of the foremost learning center in the world for
Yoga and frequented by people all over the globe.
Munger Fort,covers an area of around
222 acres,annexed by the Khiljis, Tughlaqs, Lodis,
Nawabs of Bengal,
Mughals and
British.
Chandika Asthan,considered as one of the sacred Shakti-Peeth out of 64 Shakti-Peet available on the earth .
Kastaharni Ghat,beautiful bank of The
Ganga.
Tomb of
Pir Shah Nufa,
Sufi saint from
Persia who was sent to Munger by
Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti of
Ajmer in 1177.
Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary, covers an area of around 682 km2 consist of a hot water spring, sambar, chital, nilgai, wild boar, tiger and panther.
Pirpahar, tomb on hill near bank of Ganga.
Sitla
Mandir, a marbled
Lord Shiva temple made between a small pond near Matriye Sadan hospital.
Lord Badi
Durga Maa temple situated at
Shadipur, a place in
Munger.
Jai Prakash Udayan also known as
Company Garden, because it has been made during an era of
British rule when they came here as
East India Company. It is a very beautiful garden and it is also a famous picnic-spot.
The
Kali Pahadi at Jamalpur is also a place of interest in Munger. It is a range of hills and mountains where people go for fun.it is a famous picnic spot.
Ecological
Golf course at Jamalpur.it is one of the oldest golf course of
India.it is an 18
hole Golf Course owned by
Indian Railways.
Sita Kund in
Daryapur, Munger. It is a place where Maa
Sita had given her
Agni Pariksha it had hot water spring .
Rishi kund, a hot water spring.
Tourism
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People from various nearby place come to various Ganges ghats on religious occasions.
The city also see huge crowd during
Durga Puja festival.
Kastaharni Ghat is one of various bathing ghats on the Ganges and religiously the most significant. This is one of the few places where the Ganges meanders and flows in the northern direction (Uttarvahini Ganges). Because of this it is considered very auspicious by
Hindu believers.
Chandika Sthan is one of the sixty-four shakti peeth spread across
India and is situated on the north-east corner of Munger. It sees a huge crowd of devotees all round the year and specially during Navratras.
Munger has one of the oldest railway manufacturing units and also the
Tobacco factory owned by
ITC Limited.
Earlier spelled
Monghyr and now Munger it has a rich and glorious past and stories abound. Madarsa
Rahmania is the largest
Islamic School in the state.
Bhimbandh and
Kharagpur Lake are great picnic spot. It has a stream of hot water coming from the mountains nearby and one stream of cold water also, both the streams merge here only and then are later joined in ganges river.
Sita Kund,
Shiv Guru Dham, TV
Tower ( from where you can see whole city) are situated in Daryapur, Munger.
Rishi kund a hot water spring which is situated in
Patam, Munger
- published: 14 Jun 2014
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