Patna, Bihar, India trip 4K

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Patna is the capital of Bihar, and the second largest metropolis in eastern India. Fluxed by the three sacred rivers Ganga, Sone and the Poonpun, the journey of Patna through the ages can quite be an object of envy for any place brooding over its life-chronicle. The city tweets of a glorious past and perches on the briskness of a bustling and an up-and-coming metropolis. Legend has it that a sanctified Ganga had watched with reverence as a hallowed Buddha blessed this place to be a realm of great Kings and their Empires. Belonging to the blue family of cities with a royal heritage,it is the land where the greatest emperors of India walked, and where the greatest saints chose to preach. Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh Guru was born here. For anyone with a taste for history and religion, this place flies high. Today, it has become one of the fastest growing cities of India. With real estate booming at a dizzying pace, shopping malls, theaters, new businesses, food joints it carries all ingredients for a lively city life, and a tourist haven-to-be. See in Patna, Bihar, India ======================= Patna Museum has more than 50,000 rare art objects, with many related to India in the ancient, middle ages and the British colonial era. Don't forget to see the Holy Relic Casket with the sacred ashes of Lord Buddha, and the beautiful statue YakshaniEntry for Foreigners 250 Rs Indians 10 Rs additional 250 Rs to see Holy Relic Casket. Har Mandir Saheb - The Birth place of 10th Guru of Sikhs, Shri Guru Gobind Singh Jee . Golghar - Captain John Garstin built a Golghar for the storage of food for the British army with storing capacity of 140000 tons on 20th July 1786. Kumhrar - Explore the ancient ruins of Pataliputra. Of the 80 pillars (Fa Hien, in 5th century AD, found the pillars shining as bright as glass) excavated at the site, only one remains unfortunately. Patna Zoo Sanjay Gandhi Botanical and Zoological Garden, Patna. Mahavir Mandir, near Patna Junction Gandhi Maidan is the heart of this city today Gandhi Museum near Gandhi Maidan Padri Ki Haveli ("Mansion of Padre"), also known as St Mary's Church, it is the oldest church in Bihar. When Roman Catholics were arrived in Bihar, They built a small church in 1713 at a place now known as "Padri-ki-Haveli'. Pathar ki Masjid is built by Pervez, the elder brother of Shah Jahan and the first Mughal prince who made Bihar his residence Khuda Baksh Oriental Library Ashok Rajpath. Mahatma Gandhi Setu, the bridge over the river Ganges connecting Patna and Hajipur. Buddha Smriti Udyaan (Buddha Memorial Park), Near Railway Station. A large park with a stupa and meditation ground where ashes of Buddha are kept Sonepur Mela, Sonepur. This is the largest cattle and animal fair in Asia. It is held in November in Sonepur which across the Ganges from Patna. Vaishali Stupa. Buddhist site with one of the oldest stupa. This is also the site of world's oldest republic. Do in Patna, Bihar, India ================= Play golf at the Patna golf club [10] With some very tough holes, this well-maintained course situated downton will prove interesting to amateur and pros alike. The Patna Golf Club is set in beautiful surroundings. Patna Planetarium Take a boat-ride in the Ganges., near Gandhi ghat Visit Kali Temple at Patna University Campus on the Bank of the Ganges Visit Vaishali-Ashokan Pillar(48km north of Patna) Maner-Sufi Saint Shrine(30km west of Patna)- you can buy famous Maner Ka Ladoo(Sweets). Maner Sweets is one of the popular shops that specializes in these. However, avoid going there in the late evening or night. Revolving Restaurant Patna can now boast of a revolving restaurant, biggest of its kind in the country, situated atop the tallest tower in the city on the 18th floor of Biscomaun Bhawan near Gandhi Maidan. Based on the German technique, the 5HP motor that revolves the restaurant can be fixed to take one revolution in 45, 60 or 90 minutes. You must visit P&M; Mall,Patliputra Kurji Road, Patliputra You can go on excursions to the various religious and historical places in and around Patna. Do not miss a boat ride on the mighty Ganges river. When in Patna, try food typical to the region such as pua-pittha, tilkut, chiwra, makhana, the famed sattu or the farmer's staple, litti chokha, and the famous paan.