Varanasi
Vishwanath Temple
Kashi Vishwanath Temple - DAIWIK HOTELSThe term "Vishwanath Temple" most commonly refers to the Shree Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a significant Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. However, there is another important Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi, which is considered the most ancient and important temple in that region and is also dedicated to Lord Shiva. Both temples are central pilgrimage sites, with the one in Varanasi famous for its gold-plated domes and the one in Uttarkashi known for its ancient history and nearby Shakti Temple.
Dashashwamedth Ghat
Dashashwamedh Ghat,It is a famous and historical ghat of Varanasi, located on the banks of river Ganga.It is so named because Lord Brahma is believed to have performed ten Ashwamedha Yagyas here. The ghat is also famous for its grand evening Ganga Aarti , which is held every evening.
Manikarnika Ghat
Manikarnika Ghat is a very sacred ghat located on the banks of river Ganga in Varanasi, where it is believed that one attains salvation.It is one of the 84 ghats of Kashi, one of India's oldest cities, and cremations take place here 24 hours a day. According to mythology, it derives its name from the falling of Parvati's earring. Cremation here liberates a person from the cycle of birth and death, and Shiva himself is believed to whisper the Taraka Mantra into the dying person's ear.
Ramnagar Fort
Ramnagar Fort is an 18th-century sandstone fort in Varanasi, India, known for its Mughal-style architecture, a museum, and temples, and is still home to the current King of Benares. The fort features a museum with vintage cars, palanquins, and weapons, and houses temples dedicated to Veda Vyasa and Hanuman. It is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, though it is most popular during the Dushhera festival.
Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Banaras,It is an ancient and sacred city in Uttar Pradesh, situated on the banks of the river Ganga.It is considered one of the oldest surviving cities in the world and is highly sacred in Hinduism. The city holds religious, spiritual, and cultural significance, being home to numerous temples, notably the Kashi Vishwanath Temple , and ghats.
