historical places

Bodh Gaya is mostly filled with Buddhist religious centres and historical spots as well as ample ecological beauty. The top places to see in Bodhgaya include –

• Mahabodhi Temple – An ancient temple made of brick – this is built around the site where Gautama Buddha (the founder of Buddhism) is said to have attained enlightenment beneath a sacred Bodhi Tree, and whose direct descendant exists within this temple’s complex, along with other trees, shrines and a pond.
• Muchalinda Lake
• Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple
• Royal Bhutan Monastery
• Thai Monastery
• Metta Buddharam Temple