"Historic site of Buddha's first teachings."
Introduction : Located about 10 Kms from the famous Hindu pilgrimage center of Varnasi, Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh is one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage destinations in India. The site where Lord Buddha had delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment, Sarnath is home to some of the most extensive ruins amongst sacred Buddhist sites. Several stupas, excavated ruins of age old monasteries, temples, museums, gardens and various other interesting sites form prominent tourist attractions in Sarnath. The Deer Park or Isipatana Sarnath is the most important among the Gardens in Sarnath. Sprawled amidst well maintained gardens, the labyrinth of ruins in Sarnath ruins is a lovely place to stroll in or meditate. The Deer Park or Isipatana Sarnath ranks integral among the tourist attractions in Sarnath. The Deer Park draws numerous nature lovers and regular tourists to Sarnath.
Varanasi
Varanasi
