Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport 45 min
Assi Ghat (11 min) Religious festivals performances & yoga classes are held at this iconic riverfront gathering place. Shri Satynarayan Tulsi Manas Mandir (11 min) Stately Hindu temple with white marble construction landscaped gardens & numerous engravings. Chaukhandi Stupa (33 min) This historical Buddhist stupa features a sizable mound with a brick base & octagonal tower. Gangaa Aarti (5 min) Ritual prayer ceremonies honoring the Ganges River are held at a Hindu temple on the river. Varanasi City (18 min) Nepali Temple (12 min) Temple and architecture Kashi Kalash Foundation (14 min) Hindu shrine to the namesake god known for the sweets sold on-site & its spring music festival. Shri Durga Temple (10 min) This well-known temple for a Hindu goddess was built in the 18th century with a reflective pool. Manikarnika Ghat (16 min) One of the city s oldest ghats this iconic site is a storied spot for traditional Hindu cremations. Dhamekh Stupa (36 min) Circular stone 143-ft. Buddhist shrine with bird & script carvings dating back to 500 CE. Gyanvapi Masjid (12 min) Venerable mosque on a historic site featuring traditional architecture with columns & domes. Manduadih (18 min) Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum (17 min) University museum focused on art & archeology with sculptures paintings jewelry textiles & more. Bharat Mata Temple (16 min) Small Mother India temple with a large relief map of undivided India carved to scale in marble. Dashashwamedh Ghat (5 min) Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River used for religious rituals daily. Ramnagar Fort (19 min) Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars costumes an armory & more. |