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Nalanda in Bihar boasts of a rich culture and tradition that has gained accolades world wide. Established in the 5th century, the ancient University of Nalanda flourished under the patronage of various rulers. Lord Buddha and Mahavira had lived in this village for several years. It is a must visit place for those who are proud of being a part of such a great culture and interested in knowing the colourful incidents of the past. Nalanda is well connected to all major cities of Bihar and India. AIR Nearest Airport is located at Patna, 100 km away from Nalanda. This airport is connected to major cities in India such as Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata. RAILWAY Rajgir is the nearest railway station which is located at a distance of 12 km from Nalanda. ROAD State owned and private bus services are available from Patna and other cities to Nalanda. Hotel Ajatsatru - Rs 500 onwards Hotel Indo Hokke - Price not available Nalanda University - History & Culture The Great Stupa - History & Culture Surya Mandir - Religious Nalanda Archaeological Museum - History & Culture |
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