Gaya, Confluence of Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism. Bodh Gaya, which is few minutes journey from Gaya, name is synonym for Enlightenment, located on the banks of the River Phalgu.
Vishnupad Temple:
This ancient temple was rebuilt by Holkar Queen Devi Ahilya Bai.
Mangal Gauri Temple:
Biggest festival held during Pitrapaksh, it is the time to offer Pinda.
Bodh Gaya: This is the place where Siddhartha attained spiritual salvation (Enlightenment) under a Peepal tree on the banks of the river Niranjana (modern Falgu). Various governments from different countries constructed Monasteries with remarkable architecture.
Barabar Caves:
Caves with Jataka tales carving took the life during Mauryan rule before Christ.
Gautam Buddha Sanctuary:
It is 20 km from Gaya and is easily accessible as it is situated near National Highway.
Other important tourplaces are Akshayavat tree, largest Jama Masjib in Bihar stands here
How to reach Gaya: It is well connected by Rail, Road and Air network. Gaya International Airport is catering the needs of not only domestic and also international tourists from South and South East Asian region.