The Metta Buddharam Temple
The Metta Buddharam Temple is a Thai temple situated at Bodhgaya. The temple is appealing with an outer shell of stainless steel and a decorative mosaic using mirrors. The temple sees the Thai Temple style of architecture. The main temple floor is made of wood. Underneath the temple is the marble-floored meditation room offering a perfect environment to the devotees for meditation. The temple is decorated with numerous sculptures, which are handmade, from a mixture of white cement, clay, and epoxy.
Ramsheela Hill
If you have ever visited Gaya city of Bihar, you would know that there are many hills around this place. These hilly places have their own distinct history. Ramsheela Hill is included in these hills, which is very important historically and culturally. Ramshila hill is situated 8 km north of Vishnupad Madnir on the banks of river Falgu. It is believed that its name is associated with Lord Shri Ram. It is believed that during his stay in the forest, Lord Ram, after taking bath in Ram Kund Sarovar, donated the body of his father Dasharatha at this place.
The Mahabodhi Temple
Bodh Gayā is a religious site and place of pilgrimage associated with the Mahabodhi Temple Complex, situated in the Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is famous for being the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained Enlightenment under what became known as the Bodhi Tree. Since antiquity, Bodh Gaya has remained the object of pilgrimage and veneration, for Hindus and Buddhists both. In particular, archaeological finds, including sculptures, show that the site was in use by Buddhists since the Mauryan period.
The Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Bodhgaya was inaugurated by the 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso on 27 December 1956. The museum has three main galleries. There are some precisely carved pieces of sandstone and granite that include the museum's list of extraordinary collections. The images of Buddha, Maitreya, Manjusri, Avalokitesvara, Tara, Jambhala are showcased as some finest sculptures of Buddhist affiliation, whereas historical Vedic art depicts incarnation scenes of Hindu gods like Vishnu and images of Ganesha, Uma Maheshwara.
The Vietnam Temple
The Vietnam Temple in Bodh Gaya was constructed by the Vietnamese government in the year 2002 to revive Buddhism in India. Built-in Vietnamese architectural style, the temple, amidst serene surroundings and scenic locales, is a stunning attraction in the town that attracts a number of tourists to the complex. The most popular attraction of the temple is the smiling statue of Buddha known as the Avalokiteswara statue which exudes a calming aura and appears to be smiling.
Vishnupad Temple
Vishnupad Temple ('temple of Vishnu's feet') is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in Gaya, Bihar, India, located on the banks of Phalgu river. The temple is believed to be built upon the site where Vishnu had purportedly killed the demon Gayasura or pinned him underground. The temple features a 40-cm footprint purported to be of Lord Vishnu incised into a block of basalt, known as Dharmasila which was retained when the deity stepped on Gayasura's chest before pinning him underground.