Important Sikh shrine marking Guru Gobind Singh's birthplace; open daily (typically 4:00am–9:00pm) and offers serene courtyard and langar (community meal).
Modern museum showcasing Bihar's archaeology, art, and history; open ~10:00am–5:30pm (closed Mondays) and excellent for context before visiting regional sites.
Take the ropeway and short walk to the Vishwa Shanti Stupa and Griddhakuta (important Buddhist meditation site); ropeway typically runs from early morning to late afternoon (check local schedule).
The extensive UNESCO-linked ruins of ancient Nalanda University (open ~9:00am–5:00pm) are essential for understanding India's classical Buddhist learning centers.
Walk the international monastery area and see larger statues such as the Great Buddha; many monasteries open ~8:00am–5:00pm and reflect diverse Buddhist traditions.