Cities

Bhagalpur

Bihar

Bihar's silk city on the Ganges, a base for Vikramshila and river dolphins.

Photo: SWAPNA SOURAV · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best Time to Go
Oct–Mar
Our full guide to Bhagalpur is being written.

Nearby

1–3 of 18
If You're Nearby
Heritage · Ruins

Vikramshila

Bihar
About 19 miles away

Ruins of a great Buddhist monastic university of the Pala kings, on the Ganges near Bhagalpur.

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If You're Nearby
Heritage · Forts

Munger Fort

Bihar
About 34 miles away

A moated riverside fort on the Ganges, near the Bihar School of Yoga.

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Must-See
Spiritual · Pilgrimage

Deoghar

Jharkhand
About 56 miles away

The Baidyanath Jyotirlinga, goal of the Shravan walk when millions carry Ganges water here on foot.

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