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Saturday, 25 August 2007

Panna, The capital of Bihar has been of the great historical importance. The ancient name of Patna , Patliputra  has been the capital of Magadh Region since quite ancient time. 

Patna is well connected by Air, Railways and by Road with all parts of India. 

  1. Temperature (°C) : Average temperature summer - Max. 43, Min. 21, winter - Max. 20, Min. 6
  2. Closet Airport : Patna
  3. Closet Railway Station : Patna
  4. Pleasant Time to Visit : October to March

 The city is well civilized on the south bank of river Ganges.  The major govt offices, airports are located along the west Patna. Major market area are:

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  1. Patna Market
  2. Hathua Market
  3. New Patna Market
  4. Ashok Rajpath, the major educational center.

Places of Interest :

Kumhrar : 8 kilometer far from Patna Railway station. Kumhrar is famous for its remains of a Buddhist monastery and an assembly hall with huge pillars dated to the Mauryan regime.
Kumhrar also reveals a lot about the advanced civilization of Mauryan regime

Amust visit place. 

Patna Museum : Having a large collection of antique items of historical importance.

Gandhi Setu : Longest bridge in the country which connects North Bihar and souuth Bihar

Patna Planetarium : Located at Dak Bunglow Road, Patna which reveals hidden traits of Astronomy. This is a center of attraction for both domestic as well asforeign tourists.

Golghar : was constructed by Brtitish Empire for storage purpose. Now it is a center of attraction.

 

Places Near Patna : 

Gaya, the place of Budha and Enlightenment 

 

 

 

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