Attractions of Vaishali

Ashokan Pillar

The Ashokan Pillar at Vaishali is a remarkable 3rd-century BCE monument built by Emperor Ashoka. Made of polished sandstone, it features ancient inscriptions and symbolizes Ashoka’s dedication to peace, dharma, and Buddhism.

Vishwa Shanti Stupa

The Vishwa Shanti Stupa in Vaishali is a serene white-domed monument dedicated to world peace. Built by Japanese Buddhists, it serves as a symbol of harmony, meditation, and the teachings of Buddha.

Relic Stupa

The Relic Stupa of Vaishali is believed to enshrine the relics of Lord Buddha, making it one of the earliest Buddhist stupas in the world. It remains a revered pilgrimage destination.

Mahavir Jain Mandir

The Mahavir Jain Mandir in Vaishali is a prominent Jain temple dedicated to Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara. It is a spiritual center reflecting Jain architectural elegance and devotion.

Fort of Lichhavi King Vishal

The Fort of Lichhavi King Vishal in Vaishali is an ancient fortress believed to have belonged to the Lichhavi rulers. It reflects the region’s historical significance and strategic importance in early Indian republics.

Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum

The Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum in Vaishali is a modern museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the life and teachings of Lord Buddha, along with archaeological artifacts from the region.