Golghar
The Golghar or Gol Ghar, is a large granary located to the west of the Gandhi Maidan in Patna, capital city of Bihar state, India.Photo: कवि कलाकार हिमांशु मान्ने, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gandhi Maidan and Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir.
Gandhi Maidan
Park
Gandhi Maidan is a historic ground in Patna, near the banks of the Ganges River, in Bihar, India. The Golghar falls to its west. During the period of 1824–1833, under British rule, it was used as a golf course and horse racing track and was called Patna Lawns.
Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir
Theater building
The Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir is an arts and crafts museum and a multi-purpose cultural centre located in Patna, in the capital of Bihar, India. Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir is situated 780 metres south of Golghar.
Indira Gandhi Planetarium
The Indira Gandhi Planetarium, also known as the Patna Planetarium, is located in Patna's Indira Gandhi Science Complex. The planetarium was constructed through Bihar Council on Science & Technology at a total cost of about ₹110 million. Indira Gandhi Planetarium is situated 1¼ km southwest of Golghar.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patna and Rajendra Nagar.
Patna
Photo: Kanna727, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patna is the capital of Bihar and the second largest metropolis in eastern India. The city has a glorious past and is now a bustling up-and-coming metropolis.
Rajendra Nagar
Suburb
Rajendra Nagar is a neighbourhood in Patna, Bihar, India. It is named after Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. It is spread between Kumhrar road and Nala road from Dinkar golambar and Ramakrishna Avenue to Saidpur road. Rajendra Nagar is situated 3½ km southeast of Golghar.
Digha
Suburb
Digha, also spelled as Deega in colonial documents, is a residential neighbourhood in Patna. The area is served by Digha PS under Patna Police. Digha is mostly known for the "Ghats" mean place near Ganga river. Digha is situated 6 km northwest of Golghar.
Golghar
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: large granary in Patna, Bihar, India
- Categories: architectural structure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Patna Rural, Patna district, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Thai—“Golghar” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “গোলঘর”
- Bhojpuri: “गोल घर”
- Bhojpuri: “गोलघर, पटना”
- Bhojpuri: “गोलघर”
- Bhojpuri: “पटना के गोलघर”
- Cebuano: “Golghar”
- Chinese: “Golaghara”
- Hindi: “गोलघर”
- Malayalam: “ഘോൽഖർ”
- Nepali: “गोलघर, बिहार”
- Nepali: “गोलघर”
- Tamil: “கோல்கர்”
- Thai: “โคลฆร”
- “गोलघर”
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