Top 10 Best Places to Visit in Varanasi

By Amit 23/03/23

Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian dating to the 11th century B.C. Regarded as the spiritual capital of India, the city draws Hindu pilgrims.

Top 10 Best Places to Visit in Varanasi

1. Kashi Vishwanath Temple

One of the most revered Shiva temples in India with a golden spire and intricate architecture.

2. Assi Ghat 

A popular ghat known for its stunning sunrise and sunset views and as a center for yoga and meditation.

3. Dashashwamedh Ghat 

A bustling ghat famous for its evening Ganga Aarti ceremony and boat rides on the Ganges river.

4. Sarnath 

A significant Buddhist pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.

5. Manikarnika Ghat 

A sacred ghat where cremations are performed according to Hindu customs and traditions.

6. Ramnagar Fort 

A historical fort that houses a museum with a vast collection of vintage cars, weapons, and manuscripts.

7. Banaras Hindu University 

One of India's most prestigious universities, known for its sprawling campus and beautiful architecture.

8. Chunar Fort 

A magnificent fort perched on a hilltop with a fascinating history and panoramic views of the Ganges and surrounding areas.

9. Tulsi Manas Temple

A modern temple dedicated to Lord Rama and is known for its exquisite murals depicting the Ramayana.

10. Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum 

A renowned museum with an impressive collection of ancient Indian art, textiles, and artifacts.

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