Sarnath is adorned with ancient stupas, monasteries, and the famous Dhamek Stupa, marking the spot where the first sermon, or Dhamma Chakka Pavattana Sutta, was delivered. The site also houses the Ashoka Pillar with its lion capital, now India’s national emblem. Sarnath is a pilgrimage destination and a serene archaeological site, attracting visitors interested in Buddhist history and spirituality.