Munger

Locations :

Lattitude: 25.381°N N,

Longitude: 86.465°E E

Best Time to Visit : September to March

Weather :

Summer : 25°C to 36°C

Winter : 08°C to 20°C

Monsoon : 21°C to 33°C

Munger is one of the districts in Bihar, located on the banks of river Ganges, it is known for mineral waters and hot water springs. Historically Munger was part of Anga Mahajanpada and was ruled by legendary character of Mahabharata, Karna. It was also once capital of Pala Empire. The distinct feature of Munger are number of hot springs which is highest in state of Bihar. There are about seven hot springs in Munger namely Bharari, Bhimbandth, Hingania, Remeshwar-Lakshmishwar-Bhowrah Kunds, Rishi kund, Sita kund and Sringirishi. Apart from the hot water springs some other places of interest in Munger are Munger Fort, whose history dates back to Slave Dynasty, Tomb of Pir Shah Nufa, Kastaharni Ghat and Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary.