Museums in Kushinagar

As the place where Gautam Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana, Kushinagar in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is one of four holy places important to Buddhists across the world. Just 53 kilometres from Gorakhpur, Kushinagar is a popular tourist destination due to its historical significance, stupas, and temples. This city is famous because it is the last resting place of Lord Buddha.

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Things To See & Do

Kushinagar Museum

Kushinagar Museum

Museum with precious artefacts
Kushinagar Museum was established in 1992–1993, and it is also known as the Buddha Museum due to the prevalence of displays relating to the historical Buddha. Buddha not only preached and visited this city, but he also attained Mahaparinirvana, the ultimate enlightenment, here.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Kushinagar

All Year Round Destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Delightful weather with clear skies and a dip in temperature
  • Things You'll Love:Religious spots, shopping complexes and parks

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Makar SankrantiSecond Week of January

Taj MahotsavFebruary and March

Lath Maar HoliMarch

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Exploring a destination like Kushinagar

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Kushinagar, where most of the travellers go in the months of November, December, January and February. Kushinagar has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Devraha Asthan, Kuber Asthan and Pawanagar. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of July, August, September and October, you will cherish heavy rainfall with high humidity levels. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: Second Week of January, February and March, March, First Week of May, Second Week of September, October, October and October and November. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Makar Sankranti, Taj Mahotsav, Lath Maar Holi, Buddha Purnima, Janmashtami, Ganga Dussehra, Ayudha Pooja and Durgotsav. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Kushinagar to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Kushinagar

Which are the most popular shopping spots in Kushinagar?

The best shopping places in Kushinagar are Pathak Pustak Bhandar, Galaxy Gift Corner and Brand Stand. You will have an amazing time exploring and finding unique things to buy at these shopping hotspots in Kushinagar and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely artifacts and experiences.

What are the top things to do in Kushinagar?

Kushinagar is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like Devraha Asthan, Kuber Asthan, and Pawanagar. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Kushinagar?

If you are a foodie, Kushinagar is the right place for you. Kushinagar has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Tokyo A Multi Cuisine Restaurant, Baba Bar & Restaurant and Yama Cafe.