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Inside of the Munger fort there is a natural rocky eminence called as Karnachaura associated with the Raja Karna. Buchanan mentioned that this king built a house on this hill. The ruins of which were occupied under the British by a saluting battery; but later General Goddard built the present bungalow on the site as the residence of the Commanding Officer, since it commands a fine view of the surrounding country.

मरुक, मुंगेर (Maruk – Munger

Muruk is an important place in Munger district. This place is popular as an ideal picnic spot and a part or Kharagpur hill. A hill in the Kharagpur subdivision, situated in Kharagpur Hills 13 miles south of Munger.

An interesting account of the hill is quoted in an article on the Kharagpur Hills by Captain Sherwill. The origin of the name Maruk is not known, but it is probably so called after the maharuk tree (Ailanthus Excelsa).

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गोयनका मछली तालाब, मुंगेर (Machhli Talab – Goenka Shivalaya – Munger

Goenka Shivalaya is also known as the Machhli Talab. The word Machhli means fish and the word Talab means water tank. There is a beautiful Hindu temple situated in the middle of this place, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple surrounded with a beautiful garden and the water tank also filled with fish.

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खड़गपुर कैथोलिक चर्च, मुंगेर (Kharagpur Catholic Church

Kharagpur Catholic Church is located on the Bhagalpur-Jamui road. It was established in 1964, but it was destroyed by dacoits. After few years Fr. Chacko E.O. reconstructed a new Church at the same place.

पिरपहाड़, मुंगेर (Pirpahar – Dariapur – Munger

Pirpahar is a hill, it derived its name from a Mohammadan Saint, also known as Pir. On the top of the hill, there are situated 3 tombs. There are many beautiful inscriptions are present on the rocks, which is dedicated to Marry Anne Backett, who was an English composer.

बैप्टिस्ट मिशन, मुंगेर (Baptist Mission – Munger

The Baptist Mission at Munger was established in 1860. This place is also famous for the tomb of Andrew Leslie, who is a Baptist missionary and he came to India for translating the new Hindi Testament.

गुरुद्वारा पक्की सांगत, मुंगेर (Gurudwara Pakki Sangat – Piparpanti – Munger

Gurudwara at Piparpanti is an important destination for the Sikh community. There is a beautiful temple is situated on Piparapanti road, which is dedicated to the 9th Sikh Guru, Guru Teg Bahadur Singh. After few years this temple was converted into a gurudwara. This place is highly known as an important pilgrim centre of Sikh religion.

Gurudwara Pakki Sangat, Munger

उच्चेश्वरनाथ मंदिर, मुंगेर (Ucheswar Nath Temple – Munger

The Ucheswar Nath temple is situated in Munger district. This temple is mainly used for the tribal marriage.

Ucheshwarnath Temple is located in the Kharagpur region and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a famous place where Lord Shiva is worshiped. This place holds special significance for the Santhal tribe living here as a folk fair is held here in which Santhal boys and girls are married according to the tribal tradition.

मनपत्थर, मुंगेर (Manpathar – Sita Charan – Munger

Manpathar is one of the renowned rocks which is close to Kastaharni Ghat in Munger district. Manpathar is popularly known as Sita Charan. On this rock one can find the impression of two feet believed to be the foot prints of Sita who had touched the rock while crossing Ganga. The rock is 250 m in length and 30 m in width. A small temple is present there and this place symbolizes eternal faith

This temple is considered as one of the ancient holy temples of Hindu.

चंडी स्थान, मुंगेर (Chandi Asthan / Chandika Sthan Shakti Peeth – Munger

Chandisthana is one of the famous Hindu temples of Munger. It is known as popular Sakti Peetha. 51 major Shakti peethas are situated in all over in India, Chandisthana is one of them. The temple is dedicated to the Mata Chandi. Chandi is another name of Durga Mata. The temple was built on this site too based on the left eye of Devi Sati’s fell in. Navaratri is the major festival of this site. During this time the temple collects a huge number of visitors.

कष्टहरणी घाट, मुंगेर (Kashtaharni Ghat) – Munger

Kashtaharni Ghat is a holy place of Munger district. It is said that once upon a time Lord Ram and Mata Sita bathed at this site while returning to Ajodhya from Mithila, after that this place becomes a holy place. This place is also famous as pilgrim centre for Hindu religion. The word Kastaharni meaning the bathing place which expels all pain. Manpathar is a very popular place, which situated near the Ghat.

श्री कृष्णा वाटिका, मुंगेर (Shri Krishna Vatika) – Munger

Shri Krishna Vatika is famous for its charming nature. It is situated near the Kashtaharni Ghat. The sight seen of this place attracts many visitors. Mainly local people come here every day to spend their time with their family. It is one of the best relaxing places in this district. It derived its name from Dr Shri Krishna Singh, who was the first chief minister of Bihar. This beautiful place surrounded by a wonderful garden. The grave of Gul and Bahara is present inside the garden. There are two tunnels in the Krishna Vatika and efforts have been made in the past to pass through the tunnels but in vain as it proved to be life threatening.

मुल्ला मोहम्मद सईद की कब्र, मुंगेर (Mullah Mohammad Sayyid Grave) – Dilawarpur – Munger

This is situated on the top of the bastion at the southwest of the fort. The Mulla was a Persian poet and had come to India from Mazandaran near the Caspian Sea, during the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb, who employed him as a tutor to his daughter Zebunnisa Begum. He was a poet of repute and enjoyed the favours of Prince Azim-us-shan, Aurangzeb’s grandson.

शाह सुज़ा महल, मुंगेर (Palace of Shah Suja) – Munger

The Munger fort building occupies as one of the finest sites inside the fort and has now been converted into a Jail. Though locally known as the palace of the Mughal Prince Shuja. It is inferred to have been built earlier by Nawab Mir Qasim Ali, who also ruled from Munger.

पीर शाह नफाह दरगाह, मुंगेर (Pir Shah Nafah Shrine) – Munger

In the present fort area the oldest building inside the fort is a sacred Muhammadan shrine. It is said that it was a mazar of a Pir or Saint whose name is still unknown. He is said to have traveled from Persia to Ajmer and from there came down to Munger under the instructions from Khwaza Moin-Uddin Chisti- the famous Sufi Saint and Lived at Munger for many years and also died here in 596 A.H, corresponding to 1177 A.D. He was buried in an obscure place near the ramparts and with the lapse of years exact burial place was forgotten. Ultimately, in 1497 A.D. when the ramparts of the fort being repaired by the Governor, Prince Danyal, who ordered a mosque to be built over that place.So since 1497 the particular place has been known as the Dargah of Shah Nafah.

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बिहार केसरी पुस्तकालय, मुंगेर (Bihar Kesari Library) – Munger

The foundation-stone of the building was laid on the 21st December, 1947 by Shri Jairam Das Daulat Ram, the then Governor of Bihar. The institution

has also published a book “Sri Krishna Abhinandan Granth” which was presented to the Chief Minister, Dr. S.K.Sinha by Shri Purushottam Das Tandan in 1949. A big collection of books was donated by Shri Raghubar Narain Singh in the year 1949. The building was completed in 1953.

खरगपुर झील, मुंगेर (Kharagpur Lake) – Munger

The Kharagpur Lake was constructed by Maharaja of Darbhanga. The lake is situated at a distance of 3 kilometres from Munger town. The lake mainly used for irrigation purpose. The five princess waterfalls is another attraction of this destination, which is located close to the Kharagpur Lake. Beautiful nature and charming weather of this place attract many visitors.

मीर क़ासिम गुफा, मुंगेर (Mir Kasim Cave) – Munger

Mir Kasim Cave, located in Munger, Bihar, is a historically significant site linked to Mir Kasim, the Nawab of Bengal during the mid-18th century. The cave is believed to have served as a hideout for Mir Kasim during his conflict with the British East India Company after he was dethroned.

मुंगेर का किला (Munger Fort) – Munger

The Munger Fort, located at Munger (also spelt as Monghyr during the British Raj), in the state of Bihar, India, is built on a rocky hillock on the south bank of the Ganges River. Its history is not completely dated but it is believed that it was built during the early rule of Slave dynasty of India. The Munger town where the fort is situated was under the control of Muhammad bin Tughluq of Delhi (1325-1351 CE).

मुंगेर के पर्यटन स्थल (Tourist Places in Munger)

Bihar Yoga School

Sri Krishna Vatika Chandika Astahan Kastaharni Ghat Pir Shah Nafah Shrine Sita Kund Manpatthar (Sita Charan) Ucheswarnath Gurudwara at Piparpanti Goenka Shivalaya (Machhli Talab)

ऋषि कुण्ड, मुंगेर (Rishi Kund) – खूबसूरत गर्म कुंड – Munger

ऋषिकुंड एक खूबसूरत गर्म धारे का स्प्रिंग है है जो खड़गपुर पहाड़ी के दो किनारे के बीच एक घाटी के ऊपर सीताकुंड के लगभग छह मील दक्षिण में स्थित है। यह जगह एक पवित्र स्थान में परिवर्तित कर दी गई है। पर्यटक और साथ ही स्थानीय लोग इस स्थान पर अक्सर आते रहते हैं और छुट्टियों और उत्सव के अवसरों के दौरान संख्याएं अधिक हो जाती हैं।

ऋषिकुंड के पास उचित आवास

ऋषिकुंड के पास खड़गपुर में उचित आवास सुविधाएं आसानी से उपलब्ध हैं। शहर में कुछ लक्जरी होटल भी पर्यटकों के लिए उपलब्ध है ।