Bodh Gaya

A historic village in the State of Bihar, home to the famous Mahabodhi Temple which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This place is where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.

Bodh Gaya is around 3 hours' drive from Patna, the Capital city of Bihar. There are many Buddhists religious places to visit such as Dungeshwari cave temple, Mahabodhi Temple, Metta Buddaram Temple, and much more. Bodh Gaya is a famous Buddhist Pilgrimage town in Bihar, India.

It is one of the most important religious sites for Buddhists. The most important attractions of Bodh Gaya are the Mahabodhi temple complex, which was built to mark the place where Buddha attained enlightenment under the sacred Bodhi Tree.

There sits a direct descendant of the tree, in addition, six other sacred sites also situated here which includes a lotus pond.

Amongst a large number of tourists attractions in Bodh Gaya, the followings are the main places that one must visit while going to the sacred Bodh Gaya: - 1. Mahabodhi Temple 2. Bodhi Tree 3. Great Buddha statue 4. Royal Bhutan Monastery 5. Thai Monastery 6. Sujatha Temple 7. Chinese Temple 8. Muchalinda Lake 9. Dungeshwari Hills 10. Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple and more.