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Varanasi - Wikipedia
Located in the middle-Ganges valley in the southeastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi lies on the left bank of the river. It is 692 kilometres (430 mi) to the southeast of …
Varanasi | History, Map, Population, River, Pilgrimage, & Facts ...
Jan 26, 2025 · Varanasi, also called Benares, southeastern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It is located on the left bank of the Ganges River and is one of the seven sacred cities of …
Guide to Varanasi, India - Lonely Planet
Sep 19, 2024 · Varanasi attracts tens of millions of visitors every year. Pilgrims come here from across India to commune with the sacred Ganges and mark life’s great turning points: birth, …
Varanasi travel - Lonely Planet | Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia
Varanasi is the India of your imagination. This is one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities, and one of the holiest in Hinduism. Pilgrims come to the Ganges here to wash away …
Varanasi - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Varanasi (Sanskrit: वाराणसी Vārāṇasī, Telugu: వారణాసి, [ʋaːɾaːɳəsiː), also commonly known as Banaras and Kashi, is a city on the banks of the river Ganga (Ganges) in the Indian …
A Beginner's Guide to Varanasi, India | What to Do & When to Visit
Located just six miles from Sarnath—where Buddha delivered his first sermon— Varanasi is a focal point for Hindu pilgrims and a living testament to ancient religious traditions. For any …
Varanasi Tourism - Places to Visit & Things to Do in ... - India Travel
Varanasi offers a rich tapestry of spiritual, cultural, and historical experiences. Here are some things you can do in Varanasi to make the most of your time there: Witness the Ganga Aarti: …
History | District Varanasi, Government of Uttar Pradesh | India
Jan 13, 2025 · Varanasi, or Benaras, (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s Prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed. Mark Twain, the …
Varanasi Guide - Asia Highlights
Varanasi is one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in India. Located on the banks of the Ganges River, this holy city attracts numerous travelers and pilgrims throughout the year. …
Varanasi – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Varanasi (Hindi: वाराणसी Vārāṇasī), once known as Benares or Banaras and Kashi, is a city at the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India. Being the most sacred city in Hinduism …