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Historical gem in India: Nalanda University's cultural wonders await

Nalanda University in Bihar, India, is a treasure trove of history and culture. The ruins of this ancient university are a sight to behold, showcasing the rich heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the various historical monuments and museums, immersing themselves in the fascinating world of archaeology. Nalanda city itself offers a charming blend of old and new, with temples and opera houses dotting the landscape. For those seeking relaxation, the nearby hot springs provide a rejuvenating experience. With its captivating attractions and unique landscapes, Nalanda University is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

When visiting Nalanda University in Bihar Sharif, Bihar, you'll find a range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget-friendly hotels, Nalanda has it all.

  • Indo Hokke Hotel - This 3.0-star hotel is known for its proximity to temples, hot springs, archaeology sites, running trails, cultural attractions, the university, historical landmarks, sports facilities, art centers, and monuments in Bihar Sharif.
  • Hotel Anand Lok - Also a 3.0-star hotel, it offers easy access to temples, hot springs, archaeology sites, running trails, cultural attractions, the university, historical landmarks, sports facilities, art centers, and monuments in Bihar Sharif.
  • Anand Lok Vatika - This 3.5-star hotel in Bihar Sharif provides a comfortable stay with its amenities and proximity to local attractions.

Staying in Nalanda University offers the advantage of being close to the historical and cultural sites of Bihar Sharif. You can easily explore the temples, hot springs, archaeology sites, running trails, and art centers while enjoying comfortable accommodation options.

Nalanda University, located in Bihar Sharif, Bihar, India, offers a unique experience for tourists with its ruins, university, historical monuments, museums, opera, temples, walking trails, hot springs, and archaeology.

  • St Luke's Church: This historical place of worship is 5.6 km away from Nalanda University and features fascinating ruins, a university, historical artifacts, museums, and a serene ambience.
  • Swarna Bhandar: Located 8.19 km away from Nalanda University, this cave is a hidden gem filled with ruins, university remnants, historical relics, museums, and a sense of mystery and adventure.
  • The Cyclopean Wall: Situated 8.19 km away from Nalanda University, this ancient ruins site showcases the remnants of a massive wall, offering a glimpse into the university's rich history, monuments, and archaeological significance.

While studying at Nalanda University, you will have the opportunity to indulge in the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes. The region offers a variety of dining experiences to satisfy your taste buds. In Rajgir, you can find a range of restaurants and hotels that serve delicious traditional dishes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culinary culture. In Chhatarpur, there are several renowned dining places where you can sample mouthwatering Punjabi cuisine. And in Allahabad, you can explore a wide selection of Indian restaurants offering diverse and flavourful dishes.

Whether you are craving authentic local delicacies or seeking international flavours, Nalanda University and its surrounding areas offer a culinary experience that will leave you satisfied. From traditional Rajasthani thalis to fusion dishes combining Japanese and Cuban influences, you can embark on a gastronomic journey like no other. So, be prepared to indulge in the rich and diverse food scene while studying at Nalanda University.

⛅ Best time to go to Nalanda University, Bihar Sharif

Bihar Sharif boasts a year-around average temperature of 25.4°C, peaking at 31.3°C in June, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 16.2°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 91.1mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and March, November, December being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January16.221.1
February19.020.1
March24.40.0
April29.47.9
May31.127.9
June31.3137.2
July29.6265.9
August29.4307.1
September28.5243.1
October26.163.0
November21.70.0
December17.60.0

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What's the area like around Nalanda University?

Nalanda University is located in Bihar Sharif. Bihar Sharif is home to 29 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

What's the best place to stay close to Nalanda University?

7 Hills Hotel & Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Nalanda University. Other good choices within a few miles include Goroomgo Nalanda Guest House and Goroomgo Nalanda City Rajgir.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nalanda University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Nalanda University.

💰 How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Nalanda University

  • There are several budget-friendly accommodation options available near Nalanda University in Bihar Sharif, Bihar, India.
  • Use the Expedia website to find affordable hotels in the area.
  • Consider staying in guesthouses or budget hotels in Bihar Sharif for cost-effective accommodation options.
  • Make use of the search filters on Expedia to find hotels that meet your budget and travel needs.
  • Plan your visit during off-peak seasons to avail lower prices for hotels and attractions.
  • Explore the historical ruins, museums, and temples in and around Nalanda University, which are often free or have nominal entry fees.
  • Experience the local culture by walking around the university and exploring the nearby villages and markets.
  • Don't forget to visit the hot springs in the region for a relaxing experience.
  • Hire a local guide to learn more about the archaeological significance of Nalanda University and its surroundings.
  • Consider using public transportation or shared taxis for affordable travel between attractions and nearby cities.

The Nalanda University info point: What you need to know

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LocationBihar Sharif, Bihar, India
Type of AttractionHistorical site, UNESCO World Heritage Site
SignificanceOne of the oldest known universities in the world, renowned center of learning in ancient India
Period5th century to 12th century AD
Architectural StyleIndian, Gupta and Pala dynasties
HighlightsGreat Stupa, Nalanda Archaeological Museum, Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall
AccessibilityNearest airport: Patna Airport (approx. 100 km away), Nearest railway station: Bihar Sharif Railway Station (approx. 12 km away)
Visiting Hours9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (closed on Fridays)
Entrance FeeIndian Nationals: INR 15, Foreign Nationals: INR 200
Recommended Duration2-3 hours

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