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    Patna ( English: / ˈpʌtnə, ˈpæt -/, [13] [14] Hindi: [ˈpəʈnaː] ⓘ ), historically known as Pataliputra, [15] is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. [1] According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, [16] making it the 19th largest city in India. [1]

  2. Top Things to Do in Patna, Bihar. Places to Visit in Patna. Explore popular experiences. See what other travellers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Private Sightseeing Tours (14) Historical Tours (6) Sacred & Religious Sites (16) Archaeology Tours (3) Multi-day Tours (7) Parks (4) Full-day Tours (3) Walking Tours (7)

  3. Jun 1, 2024 · Patna, city, capital of Bihar state, northern India. It lies about 290 miles (470 km) northwest of Kolkata (Calcutta). Patna is one of the oldest cities in India. During the Mughal period it was known as Azimabad. Patna is a riverside city that extends along the south bank of the Ganges (Ganga)

  4. Patna (Hindi: पटना Patnā) is the capital of Bihar and the second largest metropolis in eastern India . Understand. [ edit] The Patna Museum. The ancient name of Patna was "Pataliputra" and it was the capital of the Maurya and Gupta empires.

  5. Jan 23, 2024 · Patna, or Pataliputra, one of the world’s oldest cities, is located in Bihar, Northeast of India on the River Ganga’s southern bank. Founded by the king of the Magadha empire in 490 CE, it became the empire’s capital throughout four dynasties – the Nanda, Gupta, Shunga, and Mauryan.

  6. Once a thriving centre of learning and trade during the Mauryan Empire, Patna today stands as a vibrant metropolis, bustling with activity and brimming with hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From magnificent historical sites to delectable culinary delights, Patna offers a remarkable travel experience.

  7. Patna, the capital of Bihar state, India, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world and the history of Patna spans at least three millennia. Patna has the distinction of being associated with the two most ancient religions of the world, namely, Buddhism and Jainism.

  8. One of the oldest living cities in the world, Patna, the capital of Bihar, stands on the banks of River Ganges, proudly cradling in its heart the city's heritage, patriotism and culture. A bustling city with old neighbourhoods, Patna's heritage spans across two millennia.

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    Patna, historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Patna had a population of 2.35 million, making it the 19th largest city in India.

  10. Aug 15, 2023 · Patna, the capital city of Bihar, is a destination that effortlessly blends its historical significance with a modern outlook. With a plethora of cultural landmarks and historical sites, Patna offers a unique travel experience for visitors.