Introduction
The Mahabodhi Temple serves to be the main and most important attraction in Bodh Gaya. It was built in the 7th century, surrounding the Bodhi Tree that Buddha sat under whilst he attained enlightenment.
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Distance
0 km from city center
Visit Duration
1-2 hours
Best Time
October - March
Entry Fee
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Type
Religious Site