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Name: Bodh Gaya (बोध गया) Location: Bodh Gaya, Gaya District, Bihar state, India Climate: Summers: 380 C (Max), 230 C (Min) | Winters: 210 C (Max), 100 C (Min) Best Time to Visit: October to February Nearest Airport: Bodhgaya Airport (Gaya Airport) – 5 kilometres away from Bodhgaya Railway Station: Gaya Junction Must Visits: Mahabodhi temple, Bodhi Tree, Pretshila Hill, …

Sarnath is the place where Gathama Buddha gave his first sermon. So, it holds special significance as an important Buddhist pilgrimage center. It is considered to be one among the four holy places that a Buddhist pilgrim must visit. Located 13 kilometres away from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh is also variously known as Sarnath, Mrigadava, Migadaya, Rishipattana and Isipatana. It is …