Museum
Bihar Museum
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The Bihar Museum, opened in 2015, is a state-of-the-art facility that presents Bihar's cultural and historical heritage through engaging displays. Its contemporary architectural design features interconnected pavilions set around a central courtyard. The museum's galleries cover prehistoric artifacts, the Mauryan and Gupta empires, Buddhist and Jain relics, and the region's role in India's independence movement. Highlights include a life-size model of the Mauryan capital Pataliputra, a gallery dedicated to the Buddha, and interactive digital installations. The museum also houses a children's section and a cafeteria, making it a comprehensive cultural destination.
Don't miss
- Explore the life-size model of ancient Pataliputra
- See the Buddha gallery with rare sculptures and relics
- Interact with digital exhibits on Bihar's history and culture
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Bihar Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way in(Private) MUSEUM TOUR in HANOI5★ · 282 travelers3–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$5 per personSee dates →
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