It has 49 rare items of archaeological and sculpture finds. It also has a collection of antiques along with several Buddhist and Hindu stone sculptures, bronze images of the Gupta and Pala period and terracottas.
This archeological site is believed to be the jail in which King Ajatshatru imprisoned his father Bimbisara. From his prison cell, Bimbisara could see Buddha meditating on the Vulture Peak (Gridhakuta).
The Chariot Route and shell inscriptions consist of two parallel furrows cut deep into the rock ground for about thirty feet and are believed to have been made by Lord Krishna's Chariot. Several undeciphered shell inscriptions are engraved in the rock around the chariot marks.
also known as Jarasandh's sitting room
These caves hosted the First Buddhist Council and were used by early Buddhist monks as resting places as well as centers of debates.
Bamboo grove or Venu Van
It is said to be a bamboo grove gifted to Lord Buddha by Bhimbisara, the then king of Magadha.