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Places to see in Bihar
Buddhist sites - Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, Rajgir, Vaishali, Bhagalpur ,
Vikramshila ,Sultanganj.
Jain sites - Vaishali and Pawapuri, Bhagalpur.
Sikh sites - Gurdwaras, Patna City, the birth place of Guru Gobind
Singh.
Hindu sites - Sultanganj(Bhagalpur), Vishnupad Temple at Gaya, Konch
Shiva Temple, Tara Mandir at Mahisi, Patan Devi at Patna, Mahavir
Temple at Patna, Mundesvari at Bhabua, Sun Temple at Deo, near
Aurangabad, Varah Temple at Harihar Kshetra, Shiv Temple at
Singhesarsthan(Madhepura), Thawe Ma durga temple (gopalganj)
Gopalmandir, Bahraua siv Hathwa (gopalganj), Hanuman Mandir (Siwan),
Bhavnath Temple (Siwan).Aranya Devi temple [Ara],Gadhdevi Ma [Madhauda,
Saran], Ambika Bhawani [Aami, Saran] and Janki Mandir in Sitamarhi.
Muslim sites - Bihar-E-Sharif, [Sultanganj], Bhagalpur.
Historic sites - The landscape is dotted with historic sites.
Important ones are Patna, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Bodh Gaya, Nalanda,
Rajgir, Vaishali, Pawapuri,Chapra Chirand, a site famous for
remnants of Neolithic phase of civilization Champaran, and Sasaram
Hathwa(gopalganj). Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan, Patna.
A. N. Sinha Institute Of Social Sciences Gandhi Maidan, Patna: A
prominent social research institute with has vast literary
collection and rare historical documentation.
The Jamalpur Workshop, established on 8th. February,1862, enjoys the
distinction of being the oldest and the largest Locomotive workshop
in India.
Congress Maidan: A historic ground that symbolises the Indian
independence movement in Bihar. It was used to hold meetings by
great illumanaries like Rajendra Prasad,Nehru,Anugrah Narayan Sinha,
Sri Babu, Jayaprakash Narayan and others.
Anugrah Seva Sadan: It was established by Loknayak Jayprakash
Narayan to serve the underprivilaged masses and to serve as a care
home for the poor.It bears the pious name of reverend leader Bihar
Bibhuti Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha.
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