Places to visit in East Champaran, Bihar

7 places to see in East Champaran, including monuments & heritage, museums, pilgrimage routes. Each page has the best time, how long to plan, and what is open on the date you choose.

• Gandhi Sangrahalaya, MotihariEast Champaran, Bihar · MuseumsWhere the Champaran satyagraha started in April 1917: a museum, a pillar and the trial site.
• George Orwell's BirthplaceEast Champaran, Bihar · Monuments & HeritageThe opium-department bungalow where George Orwell was born in 1903.
• Kesaria StupaEast Champaran, Bihar · Monuments & HeritageThe world's tallest surviving stupa, where the Buddha sent the Licchavis home with his alms bowl.
• Lauriya Areraj Ashokan PillarEast Champaran, Bihar · Monuments & HeritageA capital-less Ashokan pillar with six clear edicts, alone in a Champaran field.
• Moti Jheel, MotihariEast Champaran, Bihar · Lakes & DamsMotihari's oxbow lake, the town's evening promenade.
• Raxaul and the Birgunj BorderEast Champaran, Bihar · Villages & Hidden GemsWalk into Nepal for the day across the Raxaul bridge; ID only, no passport.
• Someshwarnath Temple, ArerajEast Champaran, Bihar · Temples & ShrinesChamparan's busiest Shiva temple, with a month-long Shravan fair. The Ashokan pillar is next door.

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