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  2. List of tourist attractions in Varanasi - Wikipedia

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    Varanasi is one of the most prominent tourist places in India. The city attracts millions of domestic and international tourists. [1] The temples across the city attract pilgrims. The ghats and the Buddhist site Sarnath attract tourists from abroad. Varanasi is one of the oldest cities in the world, which makes it rich with cultural heritage. [2]

  3. File:Varanasi, India, Varanasi skyline in the evening.jpg

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    English: Varanasi skyline late in the evening, a holy city on the banks of the river Ganges in India. Varanasi has been a cultural centre of North India for several thousand years, and is closely associated with the Ganges. Varanasi, India.

  4. Varanasi - Wikipedia

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    Varanasi (Hindi pronunciation: [ʋaːˈraːɳəsi], [a] [b] also Benares, Banaras Hindustani pronunciation: [bəˈnaːrəs] [c] [12] [13] [14] or Kashi [d] [15]) is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world.

  5. File:Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India (2015) 1.jpg - Wikipedia

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  6. Ratneshwar Mahadev temple - Wikipedia

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    The site of the temple is very unusual. Unlike all other temples in Varanasi on the banks of Ganga, the temple is built at a very low level. In fact, the water level can reach the shikhara part of the temple. [5] It is constructed at a very low spot; the builder must have known that its garbhagriha would be underwater for much of the year.

  7. Ghats in Varanasi - Wikipedia

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    Ghats in Varanasi are riverfront steps leading to the banks of the Ganges river. The city has 84 ghats. Most of the ghats are bathing and puja ceremonial ghats, while two ghats, Manikarnika and Harishchandra, are used exclusively as cremation sites. [1] Most of the ghats in Varanasi were rebuilt in the 18th century under the maratha patronage.

  8. Sant Ravidas Ghat - Wikipedia

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    Sant Ravidas Ghat is the southernmost and largest ghat in Varanasi. [1] To most visitors to Varanasi, it is known for being an important religious place for Ravidasis with a 25 acres park known as Sant Ravidas Smarak Park. [2] [3] [4]

  9. Kaal Bhairav Mandir, Varanasi - Wikipedia

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    Kaal Bhairav Mandir (Hindi: काल भैरव मंदिर) is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Varanasi, India.Situated in Bharonath, Vishweshwarganj (), this temple has great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism; especially amongst the locals.