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Sunday, 26 April 2020

Assi Ghat Varanasi


Assi Ghat is one among the favored ghat and southernmost by location in Varanasi, where river Assi meets within the Ganges. The Ghat may be a sanctum as pilgrims do pray to Shivling which is situated under an outsized peepal tree and a temple to Asisangameshwara.

This ghats is the most visited ghat for recreation and during festivals. Generally, daily 200-300 people visit every hour within the mornings time, and on festival days 2500 people visit here daily. Banaras Hindu University students and staff visit here most of the time as it is nearby from campus. There are a lot of activities for tourists to do here. tourists can go for boat rides, go up in a hot-air balloon for an
aerial view of Assi ghat, enjoy the daily talent show in the evening, or eat at one of the many restaurants and cafes in the area.

Assi Ghat Information:

Destination: Assi Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Ghat, Religious
Location: Assi Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Distance from Varanasi Station: 10 km
Things to do in Assi Ghat: Take a bath, Boat riding, Pooja, Walk on the ghat
Best time to visit Assi Ghat: Any
Where to stay near Assi Ghat: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Assi Ghat: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
Nearby Tourist Attraction: New Kashi Vishwanath Temple
How to Reach Assi Ghat: If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi or bike easily.
Assi Ghat Timing: Always Open
Activities:
  • Morning Vedic charming and Nature's greeting 
  • Recognition for five essential components for example Land, Water, Sky, Fire and Air. 
  • Yagya - To refine our internal identity for acknowledgment and world harmony,To shape impeccably genuinely too magically.
  • Music – Morning Raga, Classical/Semi old style by master craftsmen. 




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Dasaswamedh Ghat Varanasi


Dashashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat in Varanasi on the Holy River Ganga. This Ghat was earlier know as Ramesvaram Ghat, is situated at the banks of the holy river Ganges. It is believed the ghat was built by Lord Ram so that Ghat is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Lord Hanuman's son of Pawan(Air) is known as strength and power.
Dashashwamedh Ghat is nearby the popular Vishwanath Temple Varanasi. This ghat was built by Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao in 1748. A few decades later, Ahilyabahi Holkar, the Queen of  Indore redevelop the ghat in 1774.

Ganga aarti
Idol of "Ganga Maata" at the holy river at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Ganga Aarti is held daily at dusk. Several priests do this ritual by carrying deep and moving it up and down in a rhythmic tune of bhajans (prayer). The Ganga Aarti starts soon after sunset for 30-40 minutes. Many people gather at the ghat every evening to watch and participate in the bhajan.

Dashashwamedh Ghat Information:

Destination: Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Ghat, Religious
Location: Dashashwamedh Ghat, Godowlia, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Distance from Varanasi Station: 7 km
Things to do in Dashashwamedh Ghat: Take a bath, Boat riding, Ganga Aarti, Pooja
Best time to visit Dashashwamedh Ghat: Any
Where to stay near Dashashwamedh Ghatt: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
Nearby Tourist Attraction: 
How to Reach Dashashwamedh Ghat:  If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi or bike easily.
Dashashwamedh Ghat Timing: Always Open
Ganga Aarti Timing: 7:00 PM in Summer & 6:00 PM In the winter season




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New Kashi Vishwanath Temple Varanasi


Shri Vishwanath Mandir also referred to as Vishwanath Mandir and also know as New Kashi Vishwanath Temple, is one among the foremost popular temples and largest attractions for tourists in Varanasi.

It is also referred to as the Birla temple because it had been built by Birla Family. The temple was planned by Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya (Founder of BHU). The temple is opened for all religions. The temple is found on the Benaras Hindu University campus and is devoted to Lord Shiva.
Kashi Vishwanath Mandir was destroyed repeatedly in 1194 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, between 1447-1458 by Hussain Shah Sharqi, then in 1669 CE by Aurangzeb. Then In 1930, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya had planned to duplicate Shri Kashi Vishwanath Mandir within the Benaras Hindu University and therefore the Birla family take responsibility to develop this temple and completed it in 1966. It took 35 years to complete the work.

New Kashi Vishwanath Temple is found around 1.5 KM inside the campus of Benaras Hindu University (from the most gate). It is around 3 KM from Durga Maa Temple, 7 KM from old Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and around 11 KM from Varanasi Cantt Station.

Destination: New Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi
Destination Type: Temple, Religious
Location: BHU, Varanasi
Distance from Varanasi Station: 11 km
Things to do in New Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Darshan
Best time to visit New Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Any
Where to stay in New Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit New Kashi Vishwanath Temple: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
New Kashi Vishwanath Temple Timing: 4 AM - 12 PM & 1 PM - 9 PM
New Kashi Vishwanath Aarti Timing: 
    Mangala Aarti   2:30 AM  
    The midday Bhog Aarti at 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sapta Rishi Aarati 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    The Shringar/Bhog Aarati - 9:00 PM 
    Shayana Aarti - 10:30 PM
Places to Visit nearby New Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Sankat Mochan Temple, Durga Maa Temple
How to Reach New Kashi Vishwanath Temple BHU: Located on the campus of Banaras Hindu University (BHU). It is around 11 km from Varanasi City Railway Station. You can reach here anywhere from Varanasi easily by auto, taxi, and rikshaw.







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Ramnagar Fort Varanasi

The Ramnagar Fort is a preparation in Ramnagar, Varanasi, India. It is located near the Ganges River opposite to the Tulsi Ghat.









Place Name :
Location : Ramnagar Varanasi
Why To Visit : To see the residential of the king of Varanasi.
Entry Fee : Paid
Open Hour :
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Bharat Mata Temple Varanasi



























This temple is dedicated to the Bharat Mata. It was constructed by the Babu Shiv Prasad Gupt and it had been inaugurated by Gandhi in 1936. The statue of Mother India is made up of marble which represents the entire India ( mountain, plains, and oceans of India). The Bharat Mata temple does not have a traditional statue of Gods or Goddess but it has a real map of Bharat Mata.

The map is carved in white marble that was brought from Makrana. Visitors will be impressed with the perfection of design in terms of latitude and longitude of the Bharat map; if measured in the scale you will see the map is absolutely perfect.

Bharat Mata Temple, Varanasi Information

Destination: Bharat Mata Temple, Varanasi
Destination Type: Temple, Religious
Location: Cantt, Varanasi
Distance from Varanasi Cantt: 1.5 km
Things to do in Bharat Mata Temple: Visit and see Bharat Mata map
Best time to visit Bharat Mata Temple: Any
Where to stay in Varanasi: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Bharat Mata Temple: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
Bharat mata mandir varanasi timing: 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Near By Place to Visit Bharat Mata Temple: Varanasi Cantt Station, Litti Chokha Restaurant, Sigra Stadium, Sankat Mochan Temple.
How to Reach to the Bharat Mata Temple: You can take an auto-rickshaw or ola or private car from anywhere in Varanasi to reach Bharat Mata Temple. Bharat Mata Temple is located around 1 km from  Varanasi Cant Station on Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith road.








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Durga Temple Varanasi






















Durga Mandir is also called Durga Kund Mandir and Durga Temple is one among the foremost famous temples in Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is devoted to the Goddess (Maa) Durga. Durga Mandir was constructed within the 18th century by Rani Bhabani of Natore. It is also referred to as Monkey temple due to the presence of monkeys. This temple is found on Sankat Mochan Road, Durga Kund, Varanasi.

The Sankat Mochan Mandir and Banaras Hindu University are located in nearby the Durga Temple. A pond referred to as the Durga Kund is situated on the proper side of the temple which increases the sweetness of the temple. and pond which was earlier connected to the river Ganges. Most of popular festivals are celebrated within the temple of Durga, especially Navaratri. During these festivals (Navaratri), some people keep fasting (do not eat food only on fruit and juice) within the sort of respect and dedication to God's worship. Even our Prime Minister Narendra Modi kep fasting in Navaratri and dont eat anythings. In Navaratri time, the temple is decorated with flowers and lights. The spiritual atmosphere of the temple provides peace to the guts and mind of the devotees. Many devotees comes for darshan in Navaratri and temples croweded whole day.


Durga Temple, Varanasi Uttar Pradesh Information:


Destination: Durga Temple, Varanasi

Destination Type: Temple, Religious

Location:27, Durgakund Rd, Durgakund, Anandbagh, Bhelupur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005

Distance from Varanasi Cantt: 9 km

Things to do in Durga Temple: Take darshan of Maa Durga.

Best time to visit Durga Temple: October to March

Where to stay in Varanasi: Hotels in Varanasi

Why Visit Durga Temple: A most religious place for worship in Hindu.God Lovers, Nirvana Seekers, Experience Seekers, History Buffs, Photo Fanatics

Entry: Free

Timing: 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Phone : +9199354 67417

Other name of this temple: Durga Kund Mandir, Lal Mandir, Lal Durga Temple, Monkey Temple

Near By Place to Visit Durga Temple: BHU, Sankat Mochan Temple, New Kashi Vishwanath Temple

How to reach: Durga Maa Temple is around 9 Km from Varanasi Cantt station. From station share or booked auto or taxi. It is located at a 2 km distance from BHU and 9 km from Varanasi Cantt.

Nearest Railway Station for Durga Temple: Manduadih railway station is around 5 kilometres from Durga Mandir/Temple. Varanasi City station around 6 kilometres from Durga Temple and 

Kashi station is around 6 kilometres from Durga Mandir.

Nearest Airport for Durga Temple: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport at a distance of nearly 27 kilometres from Durga Mandir.


Travel Itinerary

1. Arrival: After getting down in Airport or Station , contact to your hotel person they will arrange vehicle or they can suggest you how to reach hotel and what will be the cost/fare. Beware of cheater they roaming there to see people who coming from other country or other state and take huge amount as a fare.

2. Maa Durga Temple Darshan : After taking rest bath you can plan to visit Maa Durga Temple, Durgakund and others. Temples have their own rules and regulation ,so read rule before entering the temple. Also we suggest wear some traditional dress if planning for any temple.  Please obey to rules to avoid being blocked from entering into the temple.

3. Maa Durga Temple Entry Fee :There is no any entry fee, and also don't listen to any panda , guide (they roaming around gate to earn something from out sider) enter the temple. If you wish can buy flowers for the deity from the shops near by temple but it is not compulsory.

4. Departure :Take auto/car/ola cab for Airport or station , if any help required google search first to identify the things like route how many Km and and what will be fare.






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Harishchandra Ghat Varanasi


Varanasi or Kashi or Banaras city has a total of 88 ghats on the Holy river The Ganga. Most of the ghats are used by people for bathing and puja ceremony ghats, however, two ghats are used for cremation sites in which Harishchandra Ghat is one of cremation Ghat and the other is Manikarnika Ghat. Harish Chandra Ghat is different from the opposite ghats where people come cremation only.

This ghat is known as in honor of fanciful King Harish Chandra, the image of honesty and an honest cause. As indicated by stories, he worked at this incineration ground, and the prevalent view is that God compensated him for his assurance, noble cause, and honesty, by giving him back his dead child and lost the seat. Hindus bring the dead assortments of family members and friends and family from removed zones to Harish Chandra Ghat for incineration since it is accepted that an individual whose last rights are performed here gets salvation or 'moksha.' In late 1980's this ghat saw an expansion of an electrical crematorium also . Vacationers ought not to anticipate a pretty sight at this ghat.

Most of the ghats were rebuilt in the 18th century. The patrons of current ghats are Marathas, Shinde's (Scindias), Holkars, Bhonsles, and Peshwes. Many ghats are related to legends or mythologies while many ghats are privately owned. Morning boat ride on the Ganges across all the ghats from Assi ghat to Raj Ghat is a popular visitor attraction.

Harishchandra Ghat Information:

Destination: Harishchandra Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Harishchandra Ghat
Location: Harishchandra Ghat
Distance from Varanasi Station: 7 km
Things to do in Harishchandra Ghat: Can see the truth of life
Best time to visit Harishchandra Ghat: Any
Where to stay near Harishchandra Ghat: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Harishchandra Ghat: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
Nearby Tourist Attraction: 
How to Reach Harishchandra Ghat: If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi or bike easily.
Harishchandra Ghat Timing: Always Open






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Manikarnika Ghat Varanasi

Manikarnika Ghat is one of the cremation ground among the sacred riverfronts, alongside the river Ganga, Varanasi. It is believed that a dead person soul attains moksha, and hence breaks the cycle of rebirth when cremated Manikarnika Ghat. 
The ghat is never-ending swarmed with burial service gatherings, just as the chaperons who direct it known as Dom. It is spectacular for guests to see the chaotic action for the arrangement of burial services so freely, however, photography is carefully untouchable. 
Manikarnika Ghat represents both creation and pulverization, exemplified by the juxtaposition of the holy well of Manikarnika Kund, said to have been burrowed by Vishnu at the hour of creation, and the hot, sandy debris injected soil of incineration grounds where opportunity arrives at an end. In Hindu folklore, Manikarnika Kund originates before the appearance of the Ganga and has its source somewhere down in the Himalayas. Consistently, after the floodwaters of the stream have retreated to leave the pool covered in alluvial stores, the kind is re-burrowed. Its environmental factors are cleaned and painted with splendidly hued society workmanship, which portrays the managing goddess, Manikarnika Devi, welcoming explorers to wash and love at its little Vishnu sanctum, and at the paduka (impression) of Vishnu set in marble on the bank of the ghat. The most significant of the lingams are the remaining parts of Tarakeshvara, Shiva as Lord of Taraka mantra, a "petition of the intersection" presented at death.

Manikarnika Ghat Information:

Destination: Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Manikarnika Ghat
Location: Manikarnika Ghat
Distance from Varanasi Station: 7 km
Things to do in Manikarnika Ghat: See the truth of life
Best time to visit Manikarnika Ghat: Any
Where to stay near Manikarnika Ghat: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Manikarnika Ghat: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
Nearby Tourist Attraction: 
How to Reach Manikarnika Ghat:  If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi or bike easily.
Manikarnika Ghat Timing: Always





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Friday, 24 April 2020

Rajendra Prasad Ghat Varanasi


Varanasi has 88 ghats on banks of the river Ganga. Most of the ghats are using as bathing and puja ceremony ghats, while two ghats are used exclusively as cremation sites. Most of the ghats were rebuilt within the 18th century when the Kashi (old name of Varanasi) came under Maratha rule. The patrons of current ghats are Marathas, Shindes (Scindias), Holkars, Bhonsles, and Peshwes (Peshwas). Many ghats are associated with legends or mythologies while many ghats are privately owned. Morning boat ride on the Ganges across the ghats may be a popular visitor attraction.

In 1979 in reminiscence and honor of the first president of India. Rajendra Prasad this ghat was renamed and made pucca with the aid of the Municipal Corporation of Varanasi. This ghat becomes the northern extension of Dasasvamedha Ghat.

Rajendra Prasad Ghat Information:

Destination: Rajendra Prasad Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Ganga Ghat
Location: Rajendra Prasad Ghat
Distance from Varanasi Station: 7 km
Things to do in Rajendra Prasad Ghat: Walk, Ganga Aarti
Best time to visit Rajendra Prasad Ghat: Any
Where to stay near Rajendra Prasad Ghat: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Rajendra Prasad Ghat: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
Nearby Tourist Attraction: 
How to Rajendra Prasad Ghat: If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi or bike easily.
Rajendra Prasad Timing: Always





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Scindia Ghat Varanasi


Scindia Ghat is one of the famous ghats in Varanasi (Kashi) and nearby Manikarnika Ghat.
This ghat is also famous for having a variety of the most significant places of worship and Hinduism.  According to mythology,  Lord Agni, the Hindu's God of Fire, was born here. The ghat is named after the Scindias, who built it in 1830 so-known as Scindia Ghat. 
It is also considered and said that it was built by the Baija Bai. This ghat is very clean and peaceful so people do here meditation at the bank of the Gange River  It is considered that the Scindia Ghat construction has made about 150 years old.  A Lord Shiva temple can be see lying partially submerged in the Ganges River and it is said that ghat collapsed under its own excessive weight.
 
Scindia Ghat Information:

Destination: Scindia Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Ganga Ghat, Religious
Location: Scindia Ghat, Varanasi
Distance from Varanasi Station: 7 km
Things to do in Scindia Ghat: Walk, Boating, Meditation in the morning.
Best time to visit Scindia Ghat: Any
Where to stay near Scindia Ghat: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Scindia Ghat: If you came to visit Varanasi must take a visit here.
Entry: Free
Nearby Tourist Attraction: Manikarnika Ghat
How to Reach Scindia Ghat: If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi, or bike easily.
Scindia Ghat Timing: 24×7







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Shitala Ghat Varanasi




























This ghat was made by Bajirao Pesava-1 in 1740 pt. That is the southern extension of Dasasvamedha Ghat, where exists Dasasvamedha Tirtha and snapshots of Dasasvamedhesvara and Dasaharesvara. After the well-known Sitala temple there, this ghat is understood as after. On the eighth mild- half lunar months of Caitra, Vaisakha Jyestha and Asadha and Asvina people celebrate at the festival of Sitala Asthami.
19th century AD, Shitala Ghat was a part of Dashashwamedh Ghat of Varanasi. Later Shitala Mata Temple was built thereon and this a part of erstwhile Dashashwamedh Ghat had been termed as Shitala Ghat, a replacement ghat. This Ghat was redevloped by Maharaja of Bundi.

Destination: Shitala Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Ghat, Temple
Location: Shitala Ghat, Near Bundi Parkota Ghat, Maidagin, Ghasi Tola, Varanasi
Distance from Varanasi Station: 7 km
Things to do in Shitala Ghat: Shitala Mata temple, Shitalashtami
Best time to visit Shitala Ghat: Any
Where to stay in Shitala Ghat: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Shitala Ghat: If you came to visit Varanasi must take visit here.
Entry: Free
Shitala Ghat Timing: Open on all days – 24 X 7
Nearby Places to visit Shitala Ghat:
How to Reach Shitala Ghat:If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi or bike easily.



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Tulsi Ghat Varanasi







Ghats are an essential part of the city’s culture.ulsi ghat is one of the famous ghats in Varanasi. Earlier ghat was known as Lolarak ghat but later its name became honor of Tulsidas a famous poet because It is believed he had written the Ramcharitmanas while staying here. In 1941, The Ghat was reconstructed by industrialist B.D. Birla. It is also the center of cultural activities. This is a good place so a lot of foreign tourists stay here and enjoy their Varanasi Stay. some important activities like Lolark Sasthi at Lolark Kunda organized here per annum .

Hindu month of Kartika (from Hindi calendar and English oct/noc), the Krishna Lila, a play about the lila of Krishna (Nag Nathaiya), organized per annum , and thousands of devotees come to see Nag Nathaiya. The cultural legacy of Tulsi Ghat speaks volumes about its spiritual stature.
The ghat is south of Varanasi’s city, about a - 10-minute drive from Godowlia Chowk. You can enjoy a walk on a ghat along the waterfront from Dasaswamedh Ghat during periods of water level low. You can also visit nearby Assi Ghat, a popular ghat (starting point) for boat trips along the Ganges River.

Destination: Tulsi Ghat, Varanasi
Destination Type: Ghat, Temple
Location: Tulsi Ghat, Varanasi
Distance from Varanasi Station: 6.5 km
Things to do in Tulsi Ghat: Walk on Ghats, Boat 
Best time to visit Tulsi Ghat: Any
Where to stay in Tulsi Ghat: Hotels in Varanasi
Why To Visit Tulsi Ghat: If you came to Varanasi on holiday so must visit here.
Entry: Free
Tulsi Ghat Timing: any
Place to Visit nearby Tulsi Ghat:
How to Reach Tulsi Ghat: If you are coming from the outstation and at Varanasi Cantt, you can take an auto, taxi from there and reach the Tulsi Ghat. Also, you can reach here from any corner of Varanasi by taking Auto, Taxi or bike easily.






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Deer Park Varanasi

This is located in Sarnath Varanasi is a very good point to visit.There are a lot of deer. Near by Deer park  a small zoo also here there you can see some birds, crocodile etc.

Place Name : Deer Park
Location : Sarnath Varanasi
Why To Visit :
Place Description :
Entry Fee : Yes
Open Hour :
How To Reach : 
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Archaeological Area Sarnath Varanasi


Sarnath is the place where Gautam Buddha first taught the Dharma.This is the place to appreciate the  importance of Buddha Dharm in the world.Visiting the Archaeological area you will wonder to see Excavation Site Free.






Place Name : Archaeological Area Sarnath
Location : Sarnath Varanasi
Why To Visit : Archaeological Area
Entry Fee : Paid
Open Hour : 9:30 AM to 6 PM
How To Reach :
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Sarnath Museum Varanasi


Museum have things to see related to Gautam Buddha. Archaeological Museum Sarnath is one of the oldest site museum of Archaeological Survey of India. There are five galleries & two verandahs in the museum to display the antiquities ranging in time from third century B.C. to twelfth century A.D. found at Sarnath. These Antiquities were found during the excavation & in 1905, a decision was taken by the Government to construct a site museum adjacent to the excavated area at Sarnath.

Place Name : Sarnath Museum
Location : Sarnath
Entry Fee : Paid
Open Hour : 10 am to 5 pm
How To Reach : It is located at 10 km distance from the Varanasi Cantt and very close to Sarnath main temple.You can easily reach the Sarnath by taking the rickshaw or Auto rickshaw from Varanasi Railway Station or Bus Stand, just in 30- 40 minuets.

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Tuesday, 10 March 2020

Varanasi Information


Varanasi is found at the bank of the Ganges of North India, within the Eastern a part of Uttar Pradesh . Varanasi is called by many names like Kashi, Benares, or Banaras. Varanasi is situated between the rivers Varuna and Assi as they join the Ganges in order that its name became Varanasi. Varansi is the city of temples. The main objective of devotees is Kashi Vishwanath temple. Varanasi may be a spiritual city and therefore the people from here are great followers of its culture and traditions. According to legend, Varanasi was founded by Lord Shiva. People from here consider themselves great disciples of Lord Shiva. People believe that they're blessed by God in order that they need the prospect to measure in Kashi. It is regarded as one of seven holy cities that can provide Moksha.

Varanasi is one among the famous cities of India and worldwide. People of Kashi really enjoy and live their cultural, traditional, spiritual, and intellectual beliefs in God. It is a famous city for tourism because it is a holy city for all Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains. It has become a cultural and non secular center in North India for years. Varanasi is the most religious city in the world as Gautam Buddha has given his first sermon at Sarnath, which became a very famous and tourist place in Varanasi. Typical Banaras’s people are wont to do meditation, yoga, and bath at the bank of the River Ganga a day .
Varanasi may be a great city in India to draw in many tourists per annum due to its places to ascertain like rituals, spiritual beliefs, Ghats, etc. In the era, the city is referred to as the city of temples, the city of Lord Shiva, the city of religion, the most religious city of India, etc.

Varanasi is the religious capital of India. It is tough to explain the Varanasi here in some paragraphs because it’s tons of story in history. Here also a world-famous university Banaras Hindu University within the education area. It has become the birthplace of great people in our history who had remarkable social work of freedom of fabrics, perfumes, ivory works, and sculpture. Varanasi is that the art of silk weaving, an exotic work of art that manifests itself in precious Banarasi Silk Sarees and Silk brocades which are cherished as collector’s items across the world today.

During the time of Buddha (567 BC), Varanasi was the capital of the dominion of Kashi. Buddha is believed to possess founded Buddhism here around 528 BC when he gave his first sermon at Sarnath in Varanasi. The city is very popular for Buddhist pilgrimages. Parshvanath (One of the Tirthankars of Jainism) and Patanjali(Author of Yaga Vashistha) also belong to Varanasi.

Varanasi city is also known as the city of Kabir, Tulsi, Raidas, and Munshi Prem Chand (great Hindi poet and Novelist). It is related to its oldest root customs and culture. There are over 3000 Hindu temples, 1400 mosques, 12 churches, 3 Jain temples, 9 Buddhist temples, and three Sikh temples.


General Information
Varanasi Area: 163.8 km²
Elevation: 81 m
Varanasi Weather: 34 °C, Wind NE at 8 km/h, 59% Humidity
Population in Varanasi: 12 lakhs (2011)
Per capita income: INR 1,93 616
Local time: Thursday, 3:33 pm
Varanasi is also known as : banaras, kashi, benares, kasi, venares

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Tuesday, 3 March 2020

Heritage Hospital Varanasi

Established in the year 1994, Heritage Hospitals at Lanka is the first organized corporate multidisciplinary super-specialty hospital of the region. The Hospital from its inception has had a strong focus on distinguished Medical Faculty, State of the Art Diagnostic services and an ingrained culture of ethical practice.

Though the building at Lanka remains much the same, the medical technology being used to provide services has been continuously upgraded. We take pride in offering the services of the only NABL Accredited Lab in this part of the country ( i.e. Heritage Specialty Labs), the most updated Radiology department; at par with the best hospitals ( be it teaching or corporate ) in India. 


Heritage Hospital Information

Name : Heritage Hospitals Ltd.

Address : Heritage Hospitals Ltd. Lanka, Varanasi-221005 (U.P) INDIA

Phone Number : 0542-7181911 | 0542-2368888 | 0542-2369991-5 | 9984948016

Email : info@heritagehospitals.com |  corporate@heritagehospitals.com | accounts@heritagehospitals.com


Services available in Heritage Hospital

  • Chronic Pancreatitis Treatment
  • Composite Veneers Procedure
  • Gingivoplasty Laser Treatment
  • Irritable Bowel Disease Treatment
  • Joint Dislocation Treatment
  • Oral Surgery Procedures
  • Dental Ceramics Treatment
  • Mini Skull Repair Treatment
  • Dental Oral Cleaning
  • Dental Plaque Treatment
  • Gastric Ulcer Treatment
  • Cracked Teeth Treatment
  • Dental Braces Fixing
  • Ortho Neuro Spine Surgeon
  • Knee Injury Treatment
  • Laser Lip Surgery
  • Non Surgical Face Body Contouring
  • Dental Implant Procedure
  • Dental Implants Fixing Treatment
  • Dental Invisible Braces Treatment
  • Ortho Treatment
  • Panchriyatics Treatment
  • Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
  • Periodontal Plastic Surgery Treatment
  • Rhinoplasty Surgery

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Apex Hospital Varanasi Address

Apex Hospital is an ISO 9001:2015 certified, 200-bedded multi-disciplinary & super specialty Health care & Life Saving Referral & Research hospital, one of the most well-equipped patient & family friendly hospital in Central India with largest campus in private sector.

Since inception by the blessing of Prof. S.M. Tuli, a great clinician & human being, after 1988, the Hospital has come a long way with the commitment and passion of over 500 dedicated healthcare professionals, comprising nationally & internationally acclaimed Medical, Surgical Specialist, Physicist, Technologist & Paramedical Staff, Co-ordinated with committed administrative team, providing personalized patient-centered treatment and care, 24 x 365 days support and services, we uphold high ethical standards while breaking new grounds in the field of healthcare and medicine.



Apex Hospital Hospital Information

Name : Apex Hospital Varanasi
Address : D.L.W. Hydel Road, Anand Vihar Colony, kailashpuri Colony, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221004, Varanasi
Contacts Number : 0542- 2316782,2317528
Email : apex.vns@gmail.com
Emergency Contact (24/7) :  9119601999 / 9119901080 / 8808379448 / 8004925964 / 9119601990


Apex Hospital Varanasi contact details
Hospital Information : 9119601999 / 9119901080
Hospital Fax No : 0542-2317414
Apex I.C.U. : 09450960573
Apex Diagnostic : 0542-2316222 / 8004925964
Ambulance : 9119601999 / 8004925964
Blood Bank : 8765845031
Apex Trauma Center : 0542-2317528
Executive Director : 09415304103
Administrator Hospital : 09415304102
Hospital Co-Ordinator : 09450963935
Manager Diagnostic : 08004925964
Apex College of Nursing : 09415201204
Apex College of Physiotherapy : 09305421551
BAMS : 09893926205, 08808379448
Paramedical Courses : 08802610303

Services available in Apex Hospital

  • Artificial Teeth Treatment
  • Cherubism Treatment
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Debridement Procedure
  • Dental Abrasion Treatment
  • Dental Calculus Treatment
  • Dental Ceramics Treatment
  • Gingivoplasty Laser Treatment
  • Heart Condition Checkup
  • Hip Injury Treatment
  • Implant Prosthesis Treatment
  • Invisible Orthodontic Treatment
  • Jaw Orthopedic Services
  • Joint Dislocation Treatment
  • Periodontal Plastic Surgery Treatment
  • Rhinoplasty Surgery






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