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Best Landmarks in Varanasi

Discover the best landmarks in Varanasi. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Varanasi

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Dashashwamedh Ghat

Explore Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual gem in Varanasi, where devotion meets vibrant culture along the sacred Ganges River.

Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd, Ghats of Varanasi, Godowlia, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001
4.6 Excellent 61,767 reviews
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Assi Ghat, Varanasi

Discover the spiritual heart of Varanasi at Assi Ghat, where culture, tradition, and the sacred Ganges come alive.

Nagwa Rd, Assi ghat, Shivala, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005
4.6 Excellent 66,256 reviews
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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Discover the spiritual heart of Varanasi at Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a magnificent Hindu shrine rich in history and devotion.

Lahori Tola, Varanasi, Domari, Uttar Pradesh 221001
4.7 Excellent 91,375 reviews
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Ramnagar Fort

Discover the majestic Ramnagar Fort, an iconic fortress and museum that reveals the rich history and culture of Uttar Pradesh.

Varanasi Rd, Ram nagar, Ramnagar, Uttar Pradesh 221008
4.1 Very Good 31,994 reviews
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Manikarnika Ghat - Manikarnika Mahashamshan Ghat

Discover the spiritual heart of Varanasi at Manikarnika Ghat, where life, death, and heritage intertwine in a sacred journey.

near Lalita Ghat, Ghats of Varanasi, Lahori Tola, Varanasi, Domari, Uttar Pradesh 221001
4.5 Excellent 7,462 reviews
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Namo Ghat

Discover the spiritual essence of Varanasi at Namo Ghat, where tradition meets tranquility along the holy banks of the Ganges.

NH-35, Rajghat, Varanasi, Suzabad, Uttar Pradesh 221001
4.5 Excellent 8,078 reviews
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Chaukhandi Stupa

Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Chaukhandi Stupa, a significant Buddhist monument near Sarnath, Varanasi.

92FF+JC4, Rishpattan Rd, Near, Sarnath, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221007
4.4 Very Good 3,379 reviews
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Dr. Rajendra Prasad Ghat

Discover the spiritual essence of Varanasi at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Ghat, a historical landmark where tradition and tranquility meet along the sacred Ganges.

8256+332, Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd, near Observatory, Man mandir, Ghats of Varanasi, Bangali Tola, Varanasi, Dashashwamegh ghat, Uttar Pradesh 221001
4.5 Excellent 1,181 reviews
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Varanasi Fun City

Experience the thrill of water adventures at Varanasi Fun City, a must-visit water park perfect for families and tourists seeking excitement.

Sona Talab, Pandeypur Panchkoshi Road, In Front of St. Mary Convent School Daniyalpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221007
3.9 Good 4,711 reviews
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Manikarnika ghat

Experience the profound spirituality and ancient traditions at Manikarnika Ghat, a sacred site in Varanasi where life and death converge.

8X9F+2HG, Golghar, Bazardiha, Maheshpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221002
4.7 Excellent 1,067 reviews

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