Munger has many historically popular destinations that are visited by tourists all year round.
Chandika Temple The
Chandika Sthan temple where
Sati is worshiped. The legend says that the left eye of Maa Sati fell at Munger, which subsequently developed into a place of worship of the Divine Mother
Chandi.
Bihar School of Yoga Bihar School of Yoga also known as Bihar Yoga Bharati was established in 1963. It is dedicated to the study of yoga in an ashram environment, providing a spiritual oasis in the material and technological desert of the 21st century. Bihar Yoga Bharati (BYB), an Institute for Advanced Studies in Yogic Sciences, is the first of its kind in the world wholly devoted to the subject of
yoga.
Munger Fort Munger Fort is an almost two thousand-year-old fort tracing back to
Chandragupta Maurya period. During the
British Raj] it was occupied by the British. The story of
Monghyr Mutiny is well known among the locals.
Pir Shah Nafah Shrine The tomb of Pir Shah Nafah Shrine is a sacred Muhammdan shrine built on an elevated piece of ground near the southern gate of the
Munger Fort. It is said that it was a
mazaar of a Pir or Saint whose name is still unknown. He is said to have travelled from Persia to Ajmer and from there came down to Munger under the instructions from Khwaza Moin-Uddin Chisti.
Kastaharani Ghaat Kastaharani Ghaat traces its origin back to
Ramayana. It is believed that on his return journey from Mithila to Ayodhya after marrying Sita,
Rama and company took a dip in this water to relieve themselves from fatigue (kasta) and hence the name Kastaharani (reliever of stress). ==Gallery==