Patna - capital of the state of Bihar and second largest city in the eastern India. Situated on the banks of the river Ganges, Patna is a bustling city sprawls around 30 kms long and 10 km wide

It is also one of the oldest continuously inhabited destinations in the world.

Patna is also a city of historic importance, during its more than two millenia long existence period the city was known by various names such as Azimabad, Kusumpur, Pataligram, Patalipurta and Pushapura.

The city got its name during the reign of Sher Shah Suri, a ruler from Bihar.

Patna is also sacred place for Sikhs, the tenth and last Guru of Sikh, Guru Gobind Singh was born here. The city is also gateway for the Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage centres of Vaishali, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodhgaya and Pawapuri.

Patna is also a major educational centres, the city has a number of medical colleges, engineering and management institutes and various other educational institutions.

Gandhi Maidan earlier known as the “Patna Lawns “is located near the banks of the river Ganga. On this ground, the flag raising ceremony on the Indian Independence Day and Republic Day is held by the Chief Minister and the Governor of the state respectively. Gandhi Maidan is also used for commercial use by private […]

Agam Kuan, Literaly refers to “unfathomable well” is located to the east of Patna, the archaeological remains of the well is said to back to the period of Mauryan Emperor Ashoka. Agam Kuan is 4.5 mts in diameter and well framed from outside. A number of legends are associated with the Agam Kuan, according to […]

Patna Museum also known as “Jadu Ghar”, built by the British in 1917 to house the historical artifacts found in the vicinity of the city.It is located on the Budh Road, Patna. Building is blend of Mughal and Rajpur architectural styles, the Patna Museum has a prized collection of arhaeological finds from different parts of […]

GolGhar-Round Building Located to the west of the Gandhi Maidan,Patna. The GolGhar is the principal landmark of Patna. It was constructed under the orders of Lord Warren Hastings, as a state granary following a devastating famine in 1770. This granary has a storage capacity of 140000 tones. The structure of GolGhar is 125 m and […]