Book Padrauna to Patna Cab
Padrauna to Patna distnce : 217 km
Estimated travel time : 5.2 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.
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Padrauna to Patna Cab Route
Padrauna to Patna by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Padrauna to Patna distance is 217 Km and is 5.2 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kesariya Stupa - Located in Kesariya, this is the largest Buddhist stupa in the world and is a significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
2. Kushinagar - A holy city for Buddhists, this is where Lord Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana. The Mahaparinirvana Temple and the Ramabhar Stupa are major attractions here.
3. Vaishali - Renowned for its rich historical and cultural heritage, Vaishali is associated with Lord Buddha, as well as the Jain Tirthankaras. The Ashoka Pillar and the Buddha Stupa are popular sites here.
4. Nalanda - Home to one of the oldest universities in the world, Nalanda is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ruins of the ancient Nalanda University attract tourists from all over.
5. Barabar Caves - Located near Gaya, these ancient rock-cut caves are of immense historical and religious significance. These caves served as retreats for Buddhist monks and have intricate carvings.
6. Patna Museum - Once you reach Patna, you can visit the Patna Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts, sculptures, and paintings relating to Bihar's rich history and culture.
7. Golghar - Another popular attraction in Patna, Golghar is a massive granary built by the British in the 18th century. It offers panoramic views of the city and the surrounding area.