Tourism in Vaishali: Exploring Ancient Relics and Buddhist Heritage
Vaishali, an ancient city located in the Vaishali District of Bihar, India, is rich in history and cultural significance, particularly in the realms of Buddhism and Jainism. Named after the Indian epic Mahabharata, Vaishali was recognized as one of the Sixteen Mahajanapadas and is considered the world’s first republic, established by the 6th century BCE, prior to the birth of Gautama Buddha.