Must-see Buddhist site · Gaya, Bihar
Metta Buddharam Temple
Metta Buddharam Temple is a Buddhist site in Gaya, Bihar — highly rated with travellers.
Metta Buddharam Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Metta Buddharam Temple
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Metta Buddharam Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Bodh Gaya (BR): about 1 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bodh Gaya
- From Gaya (BR): about 14 km by road (11 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gaya
- From Hazaribagh (JH): about 110 km by road (88 km straight line) · directions · more places near Hazaribagh
- From Patna (BR): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Patna
- From Netarhat (JH): about 192 km by road (153 km straight line) · directions · more places near Netarhat
Address: MXXJ+P9X, Belsar, Bodh Gaya, Bihar 824231. Coordinates: 24.69936, 84.98097. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
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Frequently asked
Is Metta Buddharam Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Metta Buddharam Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Metta Buddharam Temple?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Metta Buddharam Temple from Bodh Gaya?
Metta Buddharam Temple is about 1 km by road from Bodh Gaya (1 km straight line), 14 km from Gaya and 110 km from Hazaribagh. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Metta Buddharam Temple?
Nearby: Wat Thai Buddhagaya Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), The Great Lord Buddha statue (Buddhist site, 1 km), Bodhgaya Bodhi Tree (attraction, 1 km), Mahabodhi Temple (fort, 1 km), Pragbodhi Cave (cave, 10 km), Maa Sarva Mangla Gauri Shakti Peeth Temple (temple, 11 km).
Is Metta Buddharam Temple worth visiting?
Metta Buddharam Temple is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Bihar on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.