Place to Visit at East Champaran District
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- Buddhist Stupa
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- George Orwell Monument
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- Gandhi Sangrahalaya
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- Ashokan Pillar, Lauriya, Areraj
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- Areraj Temple
The following are the main places of tourism –
Buddhist Stupa: Located in Kesariya near Motihari, it is known to be the largest Buddha Stupa in the world.
Gandhi Sangrahalaya: A leading centre of educational and cultural activities, showcasing an exotic collection of works of several great leaders, photographs and relics related to the Champaran Satyagraha.
George Orwell Monument: The birthplace of one of the most celebrated writers of the twentieth century and the author of several famous books, George Orwell.
Ashokan Pillar, Lauriya, Areraj: A 36 feet high pillar, bearing the edict of Emperor Ashoka and has been declared as a protected monument.
Areraj Temple: A popular temple at Areraj near Motihari, dedicated to Lord Shiva and draws huge crowds during the Shravani Mela.
Champaran Satyagrah Park : The Champaran Satyagraha Shatabdi Park situated at the district headquarter town of East Champaran district.