About Patna
Ambernath to Patna distnce : 1728 km
Estimated travel time : 28.4 hours
Patna, also called as The cradle of Empires, has spiritual and religious significance. It is gateway to Buddhist, Hindu and Jain pilgrimage in Bihar. It is a sacred city for Sikhs as the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobindgarh Singh was born here.
Patna is capital city of Bihar and is the centre of political activities as well as commercial hub of the state. Patna was originally known as Pataliputra. The famous sacred Ganga River flows through town. Patna's most remarkable Mahatma Gandhi Setu is built upon the Ganges, which is one of the longest bridges in the world at 7.5 Km. The most significant attraction in Patna is Golghar which is huge grain storage. Patna houses several monuments which depicts cityโs culture. The most famous ones being Patna Sahib Gurudwara or Harmandir Takht, Patna Planetarium, the Highcourt, Secretariat Building and Padri ki Haveli. Every year during March a festival named Pataliputra festival is organized in Patna. Pataliputra Mahotsav makes Patna very live and people enjoys a lot. Parades, sports, dancing, music programmes are arranged at this time. The city is also famous for its archeological site Kumhrar. This site consists of archaeological excavations of Patliputra. The remains of ancient city of Patliputra have been uncovered in Kumhrar. Patna is an important business centre of eastern India. Also it is a gateway to the Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage centres of Vaishali, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodhgaya and Pawapuri.
Taxi from Ambernath to Patna is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Ambernath to Patna by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ambernath to Patna distance is 1728 Km and is 28.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Pune - Known for its vibrant culture, historical sites, and pleasant climate, Pune is a popular stopover. Places to visit include Aga Khan Palace, Shaniwar Wada, Sinhagad Fort, and the Osho Ashram.
2. Aurangabad - Famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Aurangabad is a significant historical and cultural destination.
3. Bhopal - The capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal boasts a blend of scenic beauty, historic architecture, and cultural sites. Some attractions to explore here are Upper Lake, Taj-ul-Masjid, Bhimbetka Caves, and Sanchi Stupa.
4. Varanasi - Also known as Kashi or Banaras, Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a sacred place for Hindus. The city's famous Ghats, the Ganga Aarti ceremony, and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple attract numerous visitors.
5. Bodh Gaya - An important Buddhist pilgrimage site, Bodh Gaya is where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment. The Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree are sacred landmarks here.
6. Nalanda - Ancient Nalanda University, one of the world's oldest residential universities, is a significant historical site. The ruins of Nalanda hold great archaeological and educational value.
7. Rajgir - A town steeped in history and spirituality, Rajgir features attractions like Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Ajatshatru Fort, and Venu Vana.
8. Patna - Finally, you reach Patna, the capital city of Bihar. Notable attractions in Patna include Golghar, Kumhrar, Patna Museum, Gandhi Ghat, and the ancient ruins of Pataliputra.