Archaeological Ruins of Nalanda Mahavihara

Archaeological Ruins of Nalanda Mahavihara

Nalanda / Rajgir, Bihar · UNESCO World Heritage Site · ★ 4.82

Ancient residential monastic university that attracted 10,000 scholars from across Asia before its destruction in 1193 CE.

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Visitor information

Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Daily
Entry fee (Indian): ₹40
Entry fee (Foreigner): ₹600
Best time to visit: October to March
Built: 5th - 12th Century CE
Dynasty / Builder: Gupta & Pala Dynasties

Quick facts

Its ancient library 'Dharmaganja' burned for months when destroyed.

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