Book Alipurduar to Darbhanga Cab
Alipurduar to Darbhanga distnce : 464 km
Estimated travel time : 11 hours
Darbhanga is very popular city for both tourism and work. Darbhanga, famous for Dhrupad singing and is known for its cultural traditions in music and art like Mithila art.
Darbhanga is situated in northern part of Bihar, India. It is located just 50 km from Nepal. The city is known for its association with Darbhanga royal family, used to be among richest landowners during British Raj. This city is cultural capital of Bihar as it has rich musical, art and literary traditions continuing for centuries. Vidyapatiโs (famous Maithili poet) songs is still sung at all religious and social occasions. It is also best place to buy Maithili paintings. Darbhanga is full of architectural marvels and religious places. The name Darbhanga is blend of two words- "Dwar" means gate and โBangaโ meaning Bengal, giving way to โGateway of Bengalโ.
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Alipurduar to Darbhanga Cab Route
Alipurduar to Darbhanga by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Alipurduar to Darbhanga distance is 464 Km and is 11 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Mayapur - Located in the Nadia district of West Bengal, Mayapur is famous for being the headquarters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). The ISKCON temple and its surroundings are major attractions in Mayapur.
2. Kalna - Kalna, also known as Ambika Kalna, is situated in the Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The town is renowned for its numerous terracotta temples, including the Rajbari complex and the 108 Shiva temples.
3. Murshidabad - Murshidabad, located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, is a historical city in West Bengal. It was the capital of Bengal during the reign of the Nawabs of Bengal. The Hazarduari Palace, Katra Mosque, and Jahan Kosha Cannon are some of the popular attractions here.
4. Patna - The capital city of Bihar, Patna is a significant stopover on the way to Darbhanga. It is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Some of the noteworthy attractions in Patna include the Golghar, Patna Museum, Mahavir Mandir, and Patna Sahib Gurudwara.
5. Nalanda - Nalanda is home to the famous Nalanda University, an ancient center of learning and Buddhism. The ruins of this ancient university are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attract visitors from around the world.
6. Pawapuri - Located near Nalanda, Pawapuri is a pilgrimage site for Jains. It is believed to be the place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th Jain Tirthankara, attained Nirvana. The Jal Mandir and Samosharan Temple are major attractions in Pawapuri.
7. Darbhanga - Finally, Darbhanga itself is a place of interest with its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The Darbhanga Fort, Ahilya Sthan, and Mithila Museum are some of the notable attractions here.