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A very nice complex containing a park with excellent view of Dahmek Stupa, a shrine for Lord Buddha with modern murals, and a bodhi tree with prayer wheels, statue of the Buddha teaching his first 5 disciples, and the Dharmachakra sutta written in various languages. There's also sutta recitation each day 6 am and 6:30 pm
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Constructed by king Ashoka in 249 BCE to commemorate his pilgrimage to the Deer Park. It is believed that the stupa marks the exact spot where the Buddha taught the five ascetics the Four Noble Truths, his first teaching after attaining enlightenment.
A Temple near Dhamekh Stupa. Accessible by main road that runs along Dhamekh Stupa. Learn about Digambara monasticism, a branch of Jain Dharma.
The ruins of the temple where the Buddha spent his first rainy season.
A small, but impressive collection of artifacts excavated from the site. The sculptures are particularly of interest, including the Lion Capital of Ashoka, the national emblem of India. The museum building dates back to 1910 and has a red sandstone finish, which blends with the surrounding excavated ruins. The museum has 7 galleries out of which two are verandah galleries.