Hieun Tsang Memorial Hall
Nalanda, Bihar · Nalanda travel guide
Scholar tribute
Built in honor of the Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang, who studied and documented Nalanda.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (45 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 10 AM–12 PM — quiet galleries, mild midday |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Setting | Indoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups, Wheelchair |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 on Google (91 reviews) |
Indoor memorial; winter makes the Nalanda circuit comfortable and summers are very hot.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Hieun Tsang Memorial Hall?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 45 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Hieun Tsang Memorial Hall?
10 AM–12 PM, for quiet galleries, mild midday. The best months are Oct–Mar.
More things to do in Nalanda
- Mahabodhi Temple
- Gurudwara
- Takhat Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib
- Bodhgaya Bodhi Tree
- Ruins of Nalanda Mahavihara
- Bihar Museum
- Golghar
- Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park