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Bimbisara's Jail

The stone walls of the prison where King Bimbisara was held by his own son.

Photo: Sumitsurai · CC BY-SA 4.0
Price
Free
Time Needed
30 minutes
Address
Rajgir, Bihar 803116Directions

Why Go

He's said to have chosen this site since he could still see the Buddha on Vulture Peak from it. There's little left, but it's powerful to stand there.

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