Best Tourist place in Varanasi

Best Tourist place in Varanasi

Ramnagar Fort Place to visit in Banaras –


This is an ancient fort, which is situated on the banks of the Ganges, about 14 km away from Varanasi,

this fort was built by Kashi Naresh Balbant Singh in 1750 AD,

at that time

this fort was also the residence of Kashi King, and at present this fort Maharaja Anant Narayan is

Those who still live in this fort, this fort is built of butter-colored Chunar sandstone.

The fort has a total of four gates, in which the red door made on the east side is its main gate,

it has a total of 1010 small and big rooms and 7 courtyards.
Apart from this, there is also a museum in the fort, in which the clerics related to the Maharaja,

 

his photographs, vintage taxes, royal clothes, swords, etc. will be seen.

The opening time of the fort is from 10 am to 5 pm and for entry inside the elders have been kept at Rs 15 while for the children Rs 10 has been kept.


 Famous Temple of Banaras Kashi Vishwanath Temple –

This trip to Banaras will be incomplete for you without visiting Kashi Vishwanath Temple because any Hindu who comes to Banaras

first goes to Kashi Vishwanath Temple because this temple is the most sacred place for Hindus.
This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in the country. Every day,

thousands of devotees come here and visit the temple after taking a holy dip in the holy Ganges. is

If you want to go to the temple for darshan, then go very early in the morning, otherwise,

it becomes so crowded that you may have to wait for hours, the temple opens after 4 in the morning.

 

Places to visit in Varanasi Sarnath Stupa


Sarnath is one of the four major sites of Buddhism, which is located at a distance of 15 km from Varanasi.

It is said that Lord Gautam Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment at this place which is called 'Dharma Chakra Pravartan'. is |

People who believe in Buddhism from all over the world come here and express their devotion by offering prayers.

Apart from this, there is also a museum in which you can see a rich collection of sculptures of the Buddhist period.

Ghats of Banaras Manikarnika Ghat –

Manikarnika Ghat is one of the holy Ghats situated on the banks of the river Ganges, around which only time will be visible.

Many people also wish that after their death, their last rites should be performed at Manikarnika Ghat because it is believed that dead bodies burnt here directly attain salvation.

And his soul gets freed from the cycle of life and death forever and that is why it is also known as Mahasamashan.

 

Major Tourist Places Of Varanasi Tulsi Manas Temple – 


Although most of the people in Banaras come from every corner of the country to visit the Kasi Vishwanath temple,

apart from this, there are many other temples and one of them is the very famous 'Tulsi Manas Mandir'.

This temple is a grand temple made of white marble, situated at a distance of about 5 km from Varanasi.

This temple was built in the year 1964 by a businessman from Calcutta, Seth Ratnlal.

Shri Ramcharitmanas is written on all the walls of this temple, in the temple Lord Shri Ram, Mata Janaki, Hanumanji,

Mata Anapurna and Lord Shiva are seated, while on the second floor, Sant Tulsi Das ji is seated.

It is said that at this place, Saint Tulsidas ji composed 'Ramcharitmanas', hence it is called Tulsi Manas temple.

The temple remains open from 5:30 am to 12 noon and then from 3:30 pm to 9 pm

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