The city believed to be founded by the mythological king Sravast, has age-old stupas, majestic monasteries and several temples. Buddha is said to have performed some miracles here.

This holy place also has the famous Anand Bodhi tree, an offspring of the one, said to have been planted by Buddha's main disciple Anand.

Tourist Information

Best time to visit

From October to April

Access
The Convenient air/ rail terminal is Lucknow (134 Km ) .Rail travel is possible upto Balrampur , from where one can reach Sravasti by bus /car (29 Km) away.

Where to stay
U.P. Government Tourist Bungalow , Balrampur . Hotels are also available at Faizabad and Bahraich