Vikramshila Setu
Four and a half kilometres of bridge across the Ganga at Bhagalpur, named for the university that once stood nearby.
- Where
- Patna, Bihar, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 25.3756, 85.9983
Get the Vikramshila Setu stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Vikramshila Setu. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Bihar volume with your photos and a note.
Near Vikramshila Setu
Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary 33 km
A sanctuary in the hills of southwest Munger district.
Munger Fort 47 km
A fort on a rock above the south bank of the Ganga at Munger.
Pawapuri Jal Mandir 56 km
Mahavira's cremation site, a marble temple in a lotus tank.
Nalanda 62 km
The ruins of the world's first residential university, which once taught ten thousand students.
Ghora Katora 64 km
A horseshoe lake in the Rajgir hills with a stone Buddha standing in the water.
Rajgir Hills 67 km
Five hills ringing the old Magadhan capital, with a cyclopean wall running over them.
Vulture Peak 69 km
The rock above Rajgir where the Buddha is said to have taught; the path up is cut in steps.
Rajgir 70 km
Five hills around the first Magadhan capital, with hot springs and the ridge where the Buddha preached.
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Questions
Where is Vikramshila Setu?
Vikramshila Setu is in Patna, Bihar. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary (33 km), Munger Fort (47 km), Pawapuri Jal Mandir (56 km).
How do I get the Vikramshila Setu stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Vikramshila Setu and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Bihar volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Vikramshila Setu before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Bihar volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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