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Things to do in Vaishali, Bihar

Vaishali, Vesali or Vaiśālī was an ancient city and today an archaeological site located north of Patna in present-day Bihar, India. It is also a Jain and Buddhist pilgrimage site.

7 places to visit in and around Vaishali, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.

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    Vaishali

    Vaishali, Vesali or Vaiśālī was an ancient city and today an archaeological site located north of Patna in present-day Bihar, India. It is also a Jain and Buddhist pilgrimage site.

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    Relic Stupa of Vaishali

    The Relic Stupa of Vaishali is a brick and clay stupa built by the Licchavi king to contain relics of the Buddha. It has been dated to c.

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    Basarh

    Basarh is a village in the Vaishali district of Bihar, India. It is the location of the ancient Vaishali city.

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    Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum and Memorial Stupa

    The Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum and Memorial Stupa is a proposed museum and stupa to house the sacred relics of the Buddha that were given to the king of Vaishali in the 6th century BCE.

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    Vishwa Shanti Stupa

    A Japanese temple built by the Nichiren Buddhist sect Nipponzan-Myōhōji. It looks similar to the Shanti Stupa in Rajgir except the peak.

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    Ashoka Pillar

    One of the monolithic pillars dispersed throughout India, inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka. The pillar is topped with a single lion, unlike the one in Sarnath, where there are four lions at four directions.

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    Ananda Stupa

    The main stupa of Vaishali. It was built to commemorate Ananda, the most well-known disciple of Buddha.