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Sarnath – The Sacred Buddhist Site

Why Visit?

• The place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment.
• Home to Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Ashoka Pillar.
• One of the four most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites.

 Location: 10 km from Varanasi
 Best Time to Visit: Morning or Late Afternoon
 Entry Fee: ₹25 (Indians), ₹300 (Foreigners)
 Must-Do: Visit the Sarnath Museum to see the Lion Capital of Ashoka.