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    Bihar, India

    Munger

    Munger, Bihar, once known as Monghyr, whispers tales of ancient empires and British Raj. Explore its historical fort, yoga school, and the mighty Ganges. Discover a land where history meets spirituality!

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    Average Budget

    ₹2,000

    Standard:₹1,500/night
    Premium:₹3,000/night
    Luxury:₹6,000/night

    Best Time to Visit

    October to March

    enjoy the best weather and local festivals.

    Recommended: 2 days

    Languages

    Angika
    Hindi
    Urdu

    Travel Types

    Heritage Tourism
    Religious Tourism

    Known For

    Ganga river
    Gun manufacturing
    Historical sites
    Yoga school

    Top Cuisines

    Bihari Thali
    Khaja
    Litti Chokha
    Malpua
    Sattu Paratha

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    Points of Interest

    Chandisthan
    Goenka Shivalaya
    Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary
    Sri Krishna Vatika
    Munger Fort

    Places to Explore in Munger

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    How to Reach

    Munger is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest major airport is Patna Airport, which is about 180 km away. From Patna, you can take a train or a bus to Munger. Munger Railway Station is a major railway junction, connecting it to various parts of India. Regular bus services are also available from nearby cities.

    Weather

    The weather in Munger is generally pleasant during the winter months (October to March), with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C. Summers (April to June) are hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C. The monsoon season (July to September) brings heavy rainfall.

    Local Transportation

    Auto Rickshaw
    Cycle Rickshaw
    Local City Bus
    Taxi

    Local Holidays & Festivals

    Bakrid
    Chhath Puja
    Diwali
    Durga Puja
    Eid al-Fitr
    Holi
    Mahavir Jayanti
    Rama Navami

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    About Munger

    Munger, a historic city in Bihar, India, is situated on the southern bank of the Ganges River. Known for its rich past, it was once a significant center of power and trade. Today, Munger offers a blend of historical sites, religious places, and natural beauty. The city is also famous for its gun manufacturing industry. Tourists can explore ancient forts, temples, and ashrams, and experience the vibrant local culture. Munger provides a glimpse into India's historical and spiritual heritage, making it a unique destination for travelers.

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