The Divine Splendor of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Discover the spiritual heart of Varanasi at Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a magnificent Hindu shrine rich in history and devotion.
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a sacred jewel of Varanasi, attracts pilgrims and tourists with its stunning architecture, rich history, and spiritual significance, making it a must-visit destination in India.
A brief summary to Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Varanasi, Domari, Lahori Tola, Uttar Pradesh, 221001, IN
- +917080292930
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress modestly and respectfully while visiting the temple to honor the sacred environment.
- Visit during early morning or late evening to experience the temple's serene atmosphere and participate in special rituals.
- Be prepared for crowds, especially during religious festivals; visiting on weekdays may offer a quieter experience.
- Try local street food from nearby vendors after your visit for an authentic taste of Varanasi.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for additional temples and historical sites to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Dashashwamedh Ghat, walk towards the main road (Ramnagar Road). Continue straight until you reach the traffic circle. From the traffic circle, take the left road that leads into Lahori Tola. Follow this road for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple on your right side. The temple is located at Lahori Tola, Domari, Uttar Pradesh 221001.
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Rickshaw
From your location in Varanasi, find a cycle rickshaw or auto-rickshaw. Tell the driver to take you to 'Kashi Vishwanath Temple' or simply 'Lahori Tola.' The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. The rickshaw will drop you at the nearest point to the temple, from which you may need to walk a short distance to reach the temple entrance.
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Local Bus
If you prefer to use public transportation, find the nearest bus stop and take a local bus heading towards 'Lahori Tola' or any that mentions 'Kashi Vishwanath Temple' in its route. Once you arrive at the Lahori Tola bus stop, walk towards the temple, which should be a short distance away, visible from the main road.
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