116 KM from city Patna

Bodh Gaya, in Bihar’s Gaya District, is a special place for Buddhists. The Mahabodhi Temple is famous because it’s where Buddha became enlightened under the Bodhi tree. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and countries like Japan and China have helped build facilities for Buddhist pilgrims. People from India and around the world visit all year to pay respects at temples, monasteries, and the Bodhi Tree site.