region in India and Nepal, Asia
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Bhojpur is a cultural and linguistic region in the plains of India. It consists of the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh and the western parts of the Magadha region of Bihar.

Regions

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Map
Map of Bhojpur (region)
 Purvanchal
 Western parts of Magadha

Cities

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  • 6 Kushinagar a site of Buddhist pilgrimage
  • 10 Sarnath the site of the Buddha Sakyamuni's first teaching after gaining enlightenment
  • 11 Varanasi one of the holiest cities in India to Hindus, many temples are off-limits to non-Hindus, on the banks of the Ganges

Other destinations

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Understand

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Get in

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Get around

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Drink

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Stay safe

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