Patna
State capital on the Ganga, ancient Pataliputra: Bihar Museum, Golghar, Takht Sri Patna Sahib and Ganga ghats.
Patna, ancient Pataliputra, was capital of the Maurya and Gupta empires. It is the gateway to Bihar, with the modern Bihar Museum, the Patna Museum, the 18th-century Golghar granary, Takht Sri Patna Sahib (birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh) and the Ganga riverfront.
November: Pleasant; Chhath and Sonepur Mela
When to go
Things to do
- Explore the Bihar Museum: Modern museum on Bihar's history and art.
- Climb Golghar: 1786 granary with a spiral stair and Ganga views.
- Visit Takht Sri Patna Sahib: Gurdwara at the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
- Watch Chhath on the Ganga ghats: Sunrise and sunset offerings to the sun god.
Top sights
Gurdwara Handi Sahib
gurdwara in Bihar, India
Kumhrar
remains of an ancient city in Patna District in Bihar
Pathar ki Masjid
mosque in India
Jalan Museum
art & Heritage Museum in Bihar, India
Gandhi Smriti Sangrahalaya
Gandhi Memorial Institution
Padri Ki Haveli
building in India
Indira Gandhi Planetarium
Planetarium in Patna, India
Raj Bhavan
official residence of the Governor of Bihar
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
one of the 5 Thakts of Sikhism in Patna, Bihar, India
Gurdwara Bal Lila Maini Sangat
building in Patna, Bihar
Gurdwara Ghai Ghat
gurdwara in Bihar, India
Gurdwara Guru ka Bagh
Historic Gurdwara in Patna Sahib in memory of Guru Tegh Bahadur
Nature and outdoors
Where to eat
Barbeque Company
Pannalal
Daniyawan Fish Dhaba
Jan Aahar Hotel
Chicago Pizza
Food Point
Chicago Pizza
Pizza Singh
Kabab Mahal
7Stories
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Express Inn Family Restaurant
Rasam
Shopping
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