Religious site
Gurpa hill
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Gurpa hill is a revered Buddhist site in Rajgir, associated with Mahakassapa, a chief disciple of the Buddha. Visitors climb the hill to see a stupa and a cave where Mahakassapa is believed to have meditated. The site offers a serene atmosphere and sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Pilgrims and tourists alike come to pay respects and enjoy the peaceful setting, making it a distinctive spiritual destination.
Don't miss
- Visit the ancient stupa atop the hill, a key Buddhist monument.
- Explore the cave associated with Mahakassapa's meditation.
- Enjoy panoramic views of Rajgir and the lush landscape.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Gurpa hill
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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