Patna at a Glance
About Patna
Patna, the ancient capital of Bihar, is an unmissable destination for those fascinated by history and culture. The city's vibrant vibe is best experienced at the iconic Gandhi Maidan, a sprawling public square that hosts vibrant festivals and events. Visitors also flock to the ancient Patna Museum to marvel at its stunning collection of Buddhist and Hindu artifacts, including the famous Ashoka Lion Capital.
The best time to visit Patna is during the winter months (October to February) when the weather is mild and pleasant. For first-time visitors, practical tip is to hire a local guide who can navigate the city's labyrinthine streets and reveal hidden gems, making the most of your trip.
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