The Hotel is Located on Veerayatan Road, Rajgir (Nalanda) - 803116 Bihar India
Directions
From Rajgir Bus Stand :-
The hotel is approximately 2 kms from Rajgir Bus Stand.
From Rajgir Railway Station :-
The Hotel is approximately 3 kms from Rajgir Railway station.
From Gaya airport :-
The nearest airport is Gaya International Airport, which is approximately 70 kms.
From Patna airport :-
The Patna airport is approximately 110 kms.
About Rajgir
Rajgir, also known as Rajgriha, is an ancient city in the northeast Indian state of Bihar. It is situated in the foothills of the Rajgir Hills, about 90 kilometers south of Patna, the state capital. Rajgir is a popular tourist destination, known for its historical and religious significance.
The city was founded in the 2nd millennium BCE and was the capital of the Magadha kingdom, one of the most powerful kingdoms in ancient India. The city was ruled by several dynasties, including the Haryanka dynasty, the Pradyota dynasty, the Brihadratha dynasty, and the Mauryan Empire.
Rajgir is closely associated with the life of the Buddha. The Buddha spent several years in Rajgir, giving sermons and teaching his disciples. The city is home to several Buddhist sites, including the Gridhrakuta Hill, where the Buddha gave his famous "Sermon on the Vulture's Peak"; the Venuvana Monastery, where the Buddha lived and meditated; and the Niranjana River, where the Buddha bathed and preached.
Rajgir is also a major pilgrimage site for Jains. The 24th Tirthankara, Mahavira, was born in Rajgir and spent several years in the city. The city is home to several Jain temples, including the Pataliputra Museum, which houses a collection of Jain sculptures and artifacts.
In addition to its historical and religious significance, Rajgir is also a popular destination for its natural beauty. The city is surrounded by hills and forests, and there are several hot springs in the area. Rajgir is also a popular destination for trekking and hiking. Read More...