historical places

Varanasi, being a religious spot with a rich heritage, has various temples, other religious centers and historically significant attractions. The city, being on the banks on river Ganges, also has many sacred Ghats (stepwells leading to the river) where devotees pray, perform rites etc. Here are some of the things to see in Varanasi –

• Kashi Vishwanath Temple – Probably the most popular Hindu temple in Varanasi; this attracts more pilgrims than any other temple in the city
• Durga Temple, Varanasi
• New Vishwanath Temple
• Alamgir Mosque Varanasi
• Bharat Mata Temple, Varanasi
• Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi
• Assi Ghat, Varanasi
• Gyan Vapi Well
• Manmandir Ghat
• Ramnagar Fort Varanasi
• Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple