Varanasi ( A City in Uttar Pradesh )
Varanasi is a city located in northern part of India and in southern part of Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi is widely known as Banaras or Benares. In ancient times, it was known as “KASHI”. And, even now some people from other States get know by the name “KASHI”. The famous Ganges river flows in the city Varanasi. One of holiest rivers.
Varanasi is a city with the Central place for pilgrimage centres Numerous number of pilgrimage centres , holy places which is recommended to visit must to explore the places.
Specialities:-
- Varanasi is a place where Hindustani music developed. It is specially meant of Ghats. You can find more number of Ghats in the city Varanasi. It is specially meant for Ghats.
- Varanasi is of the seven holiest cities. There is many pilgrimage centres and holy places too. Specially for their religious festivals.
- Varanasi is specially meant for their Ivory works, sculptures in ancient buildings, perfumes and their art works.
- Varanasi is famous for production of silk work with gold and silver thread work, bangles made of glass, wooden toys and carpet weaving etc..
Places to visit:-
- Ganges river - A holy river to visit must.
- Dasaswamedh ghat – tourist can enjoy boatings, Hawking sides.a place must to visit where you can see Shiva lingam beneath sacred fig tree
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- Manikarnika Ghat – where funeral pyre burns 24/7 and nearly 100 cremations per day.
- Dhamek stupa – 12 kms from the village sarnath; can see elegant carvings of birds, flowers and people there. This is place where Buddha revealed his eightfold path.
- Sri Kashi Viswanath temple – 4kms from Varanasi railway junction; it is plated with 800kgs of pure pold. A temple must to visit.
- Ruchika Art gallery – it has vibrant collections of paintings.
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- Ramnagar Fort – away from 14kms city centre. A place must to visit to explore many things like elaborate hookals, antique weapons, sedan chains. And, here in this fort we can one kind of astronomical clock which is 150 yrs old.
- Shri Durgapur temple – five minutes from Assi ghat.The Nick name of this temple is “DURGA MATA TEMPLE”. Can see swans floating on pool of water. It’s painted in bright red colour. And, it is 300 years old.
- Varanasi is a city with the Central place for pilgrimage centres Numerous number of pilgrimage centres , holy places which is recommended to visit must to explore the places.
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