Pakra

Pakra is a locality in , , . Pakra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jal Mandir.

Jain temple
Photo: Photo Dharma, CC BY 2.0.
The or Water Temple is situated in , in the Indian state of . It is dedicated to Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, which marks the place of his cremation. is situated 2½ km southeast of Pakra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pawapuri and Nalanda.

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, 101 kilometers from Patna and 38 kilometers from Rajgir, or Pava is a holy site for Jains.

Photo: Srijitakundan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the site of a famous Buddhist university or mahāvihāra in the state of . The university complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Photo: Abhishek.chandan, Public domain.
is a town of 300,000 people in , . It is east of the Paimar River, a tributary of the Ganges River. The old centre of town has examples of medieval Islamic architecture, such as the Bukhari Mosque.

Pakra

Latitude
25.11284° or 25° 6′ 46″ north
Longitude
85.52528° or 85° 31′ 31″ east
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Open location code
7MQ74G7G+44
Geo­Names ID
10878955
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