Sarnath Tourism
Sarnath, a holy place for Buddhist all over the world, is known for being the first place where Buddha delivered his lecture after attaining enlightment. This place was one of the favourite places of lord Buddha. Sarnath is also known for the buildings and monuments constructed by Ashoka the great. Ashoka spread Budhism all over and Sarnath was specially focused upon by him. The Ashoka stambh and ruins of other monuments make Sarnath a place, worth visit.

Sarnath has been a major Buddist learning centre during its glorious days. Currently the city lies in peace, away from the hustle-bustle of cities. The place has also attained fame as the governments of Sri Lanka, Japan and other countries have paid a special attention here and are building some monuments and temples related to Budha.