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It's a fact that the history of Bihar is as old as civilization itself which is associated with myths and legends of Hinduism, making it an ancient land of numerous rituals, cultural beliefs and diversities. The present day popular attractions in Bihar are basically the historical sites and monuments, speaking about the then Bihar. The ruins of ancient monuments in Bihar still exist in the form of forts, caves and tombs. These Bihar historical monuments are just ruins, displaying Bihar's history of 3000 years which is considered as the oldest dwelling places in the world.
Bihar historical monuments and famous sites are further classified into the basis of religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Islam. Bihar has numerous religious monuments, which are located in this state that remind one of the old proverb, "Unity in Diversity". The Bihar monuments are situated in the famous cities like Patna, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Vaishali and Sasaram. These ancient Bihar sites represent the culture, power and education of the long-gone eras and can be classified as historical monuments and religious monuments. Some of the popular Bihar historical monuments with archeological significance are Vikramshila and Maner.
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