
Once
a famous
Buddhist university, Nalanda came into
prominence about the 5th century A.D. and was a great centre of learning for
about 700 years. There is an array of monastaries in the east and a row of
temples on the west. Nearby is a museum which has an interesting

collection
of Antiquities recovered from the site.
STD/ISD Codes
if dialing from India to Nalanda --- 06112 (number)
if dialing from outside India to Nalanda -- ++ 91- 6112 (number)