Must see points of interest in Varanasi

Here's a list of Must see points of interest in Varanasi recommended by our experts:

Ganges River (ganga)

Ganges River (ganga)

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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The Ganges, is a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand...

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Temple in Varanasi
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The Kashi Vishwanath temple considered as one of the holiest temples of India, is located in the heart of the cultural capital of India, Varanasi. It stands on ...

Manikarnika Ghat

Manikarnika Ghat

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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MManikarnika Ghat is one of the ghats in Varansi and is most known for being a place of Hindu cremation. It is one of the oldest ghats in Varanasi. It is ...

Ramnagar Fort

Ramnagar Fort

Monument in Varanasi
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The Ramnagar Fort is a fortification in Ramnagar, Varanasi, India. It is located near the Ganges River on its eastern bank, opposite to the Tulsi Ghat. The ...

Assi Ghat

Assi Ghat

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Assi Ghat is the southernmost ghat in Varanasi . To most visitors to Varanasi, it is known for being a place where long-term foreign students, researchers, ...

Gyan Kup (gyan Vapi Well)

Gyan Kup (gyan Vapi Well)

Temple in Varanasi
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Gyan Kup or Gyan Vapi Well is an acclaimed religious spot in Varanasi. The name literally means well of wisdom. Gyan Vapi well, an imposing pavilion, is located...

Chaukhandi Stupa

Chaukhandi Stupa

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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Chaukhandi Stupa is an important Buddhist stupa in Sarnath , located 13 kilometres from Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh , India . Stupas have evolved from ...

Dhamek Stupa

Dhamek Stupa

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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Dhamek Stupa (also spelled Dhamekh and Dhamekha) is a massive stupa located at Sarnath, 13 km away from Varanasi in the state ofUttar Pradesh, India.The ...

Dasaswamedh Ghat

Dasaswamedh Ghat

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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Dashashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat in Varanasi on the Ganges River. It is located close to "Vishwanath Temple" and is probably the most spectacular ghat. Two ...

Sarnath

Sarnath

Temple in Varanasi
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Sarnath - It is believed that in Sarnath Buddha gave his first sermon to his disciples after getting enlightenment. There is also a Museum in Sarnath. The exact...

Monkey Temple (durga Temple)

Monkey Temple (durga Temple)

Temple in Varanasi
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Durga temple, also known as the "monkey temple" is one of the important temples of Varanasi. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga. The Durga temple was ...

Iskcon Varanasi

Iskcon Varanasi

Temple in Varanasi
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Authorized Vaishnava temple is the heart of spiritual advancement as well as the centre of vedic culture. Sri Sri Radha Gopal Bihari Ji temple is dedicated for ...

International Music Centre Ashram

International Music Centre Ashram

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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The International Music Center (Ashram) hosts regular concerts. It is run by tabla player Shri Keshava Rao Nayak and santoor player Sri Shivaji Rao Nayak ...

Tibetan Temple

Tibetan Temple

Temple in Varanasi
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Tibetan Buddhism is the extant form of the Pāla tradition of Buddhism, practiced historically in the Indian university

Archaeological Museum

Archaeological Museum

Museum in Varanasi
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Sarnath Museum is the oldest site museum of Archaeological Survey of India . It houses the findings and excavations at the archaeological site of Sarnath , ...

Ashoka Pillar

Ashoka Pillar

Monument in Varanasi
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The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the northern Indian subcontinent , erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the ...

Dev-deepavali

Dev-deepavali

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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Dev Diwali is one of the famous festivals of Hindu which is celebrated in Benares on the occasion of Kartik Poornima and start by holy Vedic mantras chanted ...

Kaimoor Wildlife Sanctuary

Kaimoor Wildlife Sanctuary

Wildlife Park in Varanasi
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The Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary, established in 1982, is spread over an area of about 501 km2 of Mirzapur & Sonbhadra District. The Sanctuary has a wide variety ...

Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary

Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary

Wildlife Park in Varanasi
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The Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary (also known as Chandraprabha) is situated in the eastern region of Uttar Pradesh. It is well endowned with beautiful ...

Music Pradise Hall

Music Pradise Hall

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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Music Paradise Hall. As we walked into the hall, a serene and calm atmosphere was felt. We met the manager whose name is Bablu. He was very courteous and helped...

Munshi Ghat

Munshi Ghat

Temple in Varanasi
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Munshi ghat varanasi is located in the Dashaswmedh Rd, Ghats of varanasi, Bangali Tola, Banaras, Uttar Pradesh.

Rana Mahal Ghat

Rana Mahal Ghat

Temple in Varanasi
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A visit to Rana Mahal Ghat is a must. There are many places of interest that you must visit in Varanasi, which has plenty of activities and things to do while ...

Shivala Ghat

Shivala Ghat

Temple in Varanasi
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Shivala Ghat was constructed by one of the most significant rulers of medieval period, King Balwant Singh. The name of the ghat is derived from the presiding ...

Kedar Ghat

Kedar Ghat

Place to Visit in Varanasi
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Kedar Ghat, a favorite temple among south India populaces and Bengalis, is a revered Ghat in Varanasi. This was constructed by the Maharaja of Vijayanagar in ...

Thai Temple

Thai Temple

Temple in Varanasi
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Thai temple discusses Buddhist temples in Thailand. A typical Thai Wat, which is loosely translated as monastery or temple, has an enclosing wall that divides ...