Birsa Munda Museum Ranchi
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Nakshatra Van
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A themed city park opposite Raj Bhavan where trees are planted by zodiac nakshatras, with a musical fountain, lawns and a giant map of India in flowers.
Ranchi Lake (Bada Talab)
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A 19th-century man-made lake in the city centre below Ranchi Hill, excavated in 1842 by a British agent, now a popular boating and evening spot with a Swami Vivekananda statue on its island.
Ranchi Science Centre
Ranchi, Jharkhand
An interactive science museum near Chiroundi with hands-on galleries, a dinosaur park, 3D shows and evening laser displays.
Pahari Mandir
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A hilltop Shiva temple reached by ~468 steps, where the tricolour is hoisted on national days — a tradition dating to the freedom movement. The summit offers a 360° view of Ranchi.
Ranchi War Cemetery
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A beautifully kept Commonwealth War Graves cemetery holding over 700 WWII burials, rows of white headstones amid lawns.
Rock Garden
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A landscaped garden carved into the Gonda Hill beside Kanke Dam, dotted with rock sculptures, waterfalls and shaded walkways overlooking the water.
Kanke Dam
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A serene reservoir at the foot of Gonda Hill supplying water to Ranchi, ringed by a promenade popular for evening strolls and paddle boating.
Jagannath Temple Ranchi
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A 17th-century hilltop temple built in the style of Puri's Jagannath Temple, hosting Ranchi's grand annual Rath Yatra that draws lakhs of devotees.
Jharkhand State Museum Hotwar
Ranchi, Jharkhand
The state's flagship museum at Khelgaon showcasing tribal art and lifestyle galleries, archaeology, arms, manuscripts and dioramas of Jharkhand's 32 tribes.
Dhurwa Dam
Ranchi, Jharkhand
The Subarnarekha-fed reservoir beside Ranchi's Dhurwa township, with long embankment walks and big-sky sunsets.
Muta Crocodile Breeding Centre
Ranchi, Jharkhand
A conservation centre on the Muta river near Ormanjhi breeding muggers and gharials, where you can watch crocodiles of every age bask along shaded enclosures.