Strategically bordered by Gautam Buddha Rajpath Road on one side, Sarnath is a well-connected holy place in Varanasi, where Buddha chose to deliver his first sermon. Gautam Buddha Rajpath Road is one of the vital stretches of the place which further connects National Highway 29 and Rishpattan Road. Besides Buddhism, Sarnath is also connected with Jainism. There are many Buddhist monuments and edifices in Sarnath. Some of the important Buddhist monuments at Sarnath are the Dhamekha stupa, the Chaukhandi stupa and monasteries and temples of different schools of Buddhism from Japan, China, Thailand, Burma and others. Developed as a place of pilgrimage Sarnath offers opportunity to experience an overview of Buddhist architecture from various cultures. The nearest airport to Sarnath is Babatpur while Varanasi is the nearest railway station. Being an exceedingly tranquil place that houses museum and temple, it presents the most expansive ruins acting as one of the best tourist places in India. Also, Vishalcool an amusement park is located over here for the residents to spend their weekends. Read More
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The Chandra Heritage is located in Sarnath, Varanasi. View all Projects in Sarnath
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