Nalanda

Nalanda is the site of a famous Buddhist university or mahāvihāra in the state of . The university complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nalanda and Nalanda railway station.

Park
was a renowned Buddhist mahavihara in medieval , eastern India.

Railway station
, is a railway station and…

Nalanda

Latitude
25.1368° or 25° 8′ 13″ north
Longitude
85.4438° or 85° 26′ 38″ east
Open location code
7MQ74CPV+PG
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Slovenian—“Nalanda” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Nalanda”
  • Bengali: “নালন্দা”
  • Hindi: “नालंदा”
  • Russian: “Наланда”
  • Slovenian: “Nalanda”

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