In Patna

Some of the places of interest in the city are:

• Agam Kuan, literally the unfathomable well which is said to date back to the Ashokan period.
• Patna Museum called the Jadu Ghar: The well-known museum has a fine collection of stone and bronze sculptures and terracotta figures of Hindu and Buddhist artists. Didarganj Yakshi is the most prized collection of this museum.
• Begu Hajjam's mosque, built in 1489 by the Bengal ruler Alauddin Hussani Shah
• Hanuman Mandir The favourite Deity of the Patnaite. It is situated right in front of the Patna Junction, the central railway station of the City. Long winding queues can be seen at the temple on saturdays and tuesdays, the traditional worshipping days of the deity.
• Kumhrar, the site of the ruins of the Ashokan Patliputra.
• Darbhanga House, also called Nav Lakha building. This was built by Maharaja Sir Kameshwar Singh of Darbhanga. This beautiful building on the banks of Ganges now houses the post graduate departments of Patna University. It houses the Kali Mandir, which has been a place of worship of the goddess, the Maharaja himself was a great devotee and the students of the Patna University rarely take an exam without offering a prayer.
• Takht Shri Harmandir Saheb, constructed by Punjab ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh, consecrates the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Jee
• State Secretariat Building and its Clock Tower, including the Martyrs Memorial commemorating the seven school and college students who were brutally killed by the armed forces under the command of the British Raj in front of the Patna Secretariat during the Quit India movement of 1942.
• High Court Building.
• Golghar ( a beehive shaped granary)- One of the oldest British buildings in Patna.
• Khuda Baksh Oriental Library: It has a collection of rare ancient manuscripts.
• Pathar ki Masjid built by Pervez, the elder brother of Shah Jehan and the first Mughal prince who made Bihar his residence
• Qila House (Jalan House) houses an interesting museum famous for its jade collection, Chinese paintings and other far eastern work of art, Collected by Diwan Bahadur Radhakrishan Jalan.
• Zoological and Botanical garden called Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan
• Padri Ki Haveli, deemed to be the oldest church in Bihar dating back to 1772
• Bankipore Club on the banks of the river Ganges. The dance hall of this club is said to be one of the original buildings built by the Dutch in the 17th century.
• Patna College administrative block building was initially part of a Dutch Opium factory established on the banks of the Ganga as a part of the flourishing Opium Trade from the northern China and Nepal region.
• Sadaqat Ashram on the banks of the river Ganga which later became the retreat of Dr. Rajendra Prasad
• Gandhi Maidan called the Patna Lawns during the British Raj.