Varanasi - Wikipedia
WEBLocated in the middle-Ganges valley in the southeastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi lies on the left bank of the river. It is 692 kilometres (430 mi) to the southeast of India's capital New Delhi and 320 kilometres (200 …
Guide to Varanasi, India - Lonely Planet
WEB1 day ago · In the east of Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, Varanasi is well connected to other parts of India by bus, train and air. To or from Delhi, trains take between 8 and 13 hours; flights to many cities in India take off from the airport, 24km (15 miles) northwest of town. Many travelers opt to break their journey at Varanasi on their ...
Varanasi | History, Map, Population, River, Pilgrimage, & Facts
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Varanasi, city, southeastern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It is located on the left bank of the Ganges (Ganga) River and is one of the seven sacred cities of Hinduism.
Varanasi travel - Lonely Planet | Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia
WEBVaranasi. Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia. Varanasi is the India of your imagination. This is one of the world's oldest continually inhabited cities, and one of the holiest in Hinduism.
Guide to Varanasi: the City of Death | Vacations & Travel
WEB1 day ago · This guide to Varanasi explores the ancient city’s sights and attractions and gives a close-up account of the funeral rites in the holy city.
Varanasi – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBVaranasi (Hindi: वाराणसी Vārāṇasī), once known as Benares or Banaras and Kashi, is a city at the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India. Being the most sacred city in Hinduism and Jainism, and important in the history of Buddhism, Varanasi is India's most important pilgrimage destination.
Varanasi in India: Guide for Planning Your Trip - TripSavvy
WEBFeb 27, 2020 · Varanasi is in Uttar Pradesh, about 300 kilometers (186 miles) southeast of capital Lucknow. The city has an airport and is connected by direct flight from major …
48 Hours Varanasi Trip Itinerary: Charms Of Banaras Ghats - Travel
WEB6 days ago · This Varanasi trip itinerary explores sacred ghats, famous street food, and walkable neighbourhoods of the consecrated city over 48 hours.
Varanasi, India: Ultimate Guide to India’s Holiest City - Explorers …
WEBJan 7, 2023 · In this ultimate travel guide to Varanasi, India, you’ll find everything you need to know to plan an unforgettable visit to this enchanting and mystifying destination. Check out all the best things to do in Varanasi, where to stay, the best places to eat, and simple travel tips to make for a smooth journey.
Varanasi Guide | Asia Highlights
WEBVaranasi is the spiritual capital of India and is home to many Hindu historic buildings. The most popular one is the Kashi Vishwanath Temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, a devotional representation of the god. Highlights.