Bodh Gaya one of a kind destination that leaves one in awe

Bodh Gaya is a village in the northeast Indian state of Bihar. Considered one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites, it's dominated by the ancient brick Mahabodhi Temple Complex, built to mark the site where the Buddha attained enlightenment beneath a sacred Bodhi Tree. A direct descendant of the tree sits within the complex today, along with six other sacred sites, including a lotus pond. Since then this place is very important for the followers of Buddhism . In the year 2002 , the city was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO .