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Varanasi is one of the most fascinating cities in
the east,situated on the banks of the sacred Ganges.It is one of the
oldest living cities in the world and the ultimate pilgrimage for
Hindus.Varanasi offers a breathtaking experience. The rays of the dawn
shimmering across the Ganges… the high -banks, the temples and shrines,
the ashrams and pavilions along the banks bathed in a golden hue… soul
-stirring hymns and mantras along with the fragrance of incense filling
the air… and, the refreshing dip in the holy waters gently splashing at
the Ghats.This vibrant city has a magnetic attraction for people all over
the world.
Hotel Clarks Varanasi
Rating: 5 *
Accommodation :
135
Rooms
Address : The
Mall, Varanasi Cantt-221002
Location :
21 Kms from Airport and 3 kms from Railway Station
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Kashi Vishwanath Temple : It is also
known as the golden temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva or
Vishweswara.The original temple was located across the road, but
it was destroyed by Aurangazeb, who then built a mosque over
it.The present temple was built by Ahilya Bai of Indore in 1776.
The new Mosque has been built using columns from the original
temple razed by Aurangazeb. This mosque has minarets towering 71
meters above the Ganges.
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Tulsi Ghat : This temple is dedicated
to Lord Ram. The temple is situated at the place where the great
seer of the medieval ages, Goswami Tulsi Das lived and composed
the epic Ram Charit Manas.Its white marble walls have the verses
of Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas inscribed on them.
▪ Dassawarmedh Ghat : It is
said that the Ghat is where Lord Brahma sacrificed 10 horses to
bring back Lord Shiva after his banishment from the place. So it
is considered to be the most pious of all the Ghats in
Varanasi.The entire ghat is lined with umbrella covered stalls
where Brahmin priests perform pujas.
▪ Bharat Mata Temple : It is
a novel temple dedicated to mother India.The temple built by
Babu Shiv Prasad Gupta and Durga Prasad Khatri was inaugurated
by Mahatma Gandhi in 1935 A.D. It houses a beautiful map of
India carved out of marble.
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Durga Temple : It is one of the most
important temples in the city,dedicated to Durga. It is built in
north Indian Nagara style, with a multicoloured shikhara or
umbrella.
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Annapurna Temple : Situated in
Viswanath lane, this temple has an idol of goddess Annapurana .
Excursion Of Varanasi :
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Sarnath (10km) : Sarnath has been a
premier centre for Buddhism. The great Buddha enhanced the
sanctity of Varanasi by choosing the environs of the city to
preach his first sermon at Sarnath, after attaining
enlightenment. Later, Ashoka, the great Mauryan Emperor erected
magnificent stupas.It has also yielded an extremely rich
collection of Buddhist sculptures comprising of numerous Buddha
and Bodhisatva images, which can be seen at Archaeological
Museum Sarnath.
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Ramnagar (14 km) : It is about 14 km from
varanasi,Famous for the royal museum.Its displays a royal
collection which includes vintage cars, royal palkies, an armory
of swords and old guns, ivory work and antique clocks. The Durga
Temple and Chhinnamastika Temple are also located at Ramnagar.
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Chunar Fort (40 km.) : 40 km. from
Varanasi.Chunar was built by one of the greatest warriors 'Sher
Shah Suri'.The attractions inside the fort are sonwa mandap, sun
clock and a huge well. A splendid view of river Ganga is also
available from the fort.
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Allahabad (128 km) : About 135 km from
Varanasi.Allahabad stands at the confluence of two of India’s
holiest rivers, the Ganga and the Yamuna,The confluence called
the Sangam, is the venue of many sacred fairs and rituals and
attracts thousands of pilgrims throughout the year.
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Vindhyachal (90 Km) : Vindhyachal is one of
such abode of Shakti. The famous temples of Vindhyavasini Devi,
Ashtabhuja Devi and Kalikhoh are the major attractions. These
are the places where the Goddess of power is said to be residing
and people worship here.
How
To Reach Varanasi
Air : Well
connected to Delhi, Khauraho, Lucknow, Mumbai by air
Rail : Ahmedabad, Cochin, Delhi, Gwalior, Kolkata, Madras,
Mumbai, Tirupati, Puri are well linked by railways to Varanasi
Road: Varanasi is very well connected by a network of roads
and road transport to all major towns of Uttar Pradesh and
surrounding areas.
Shopping in Varanasi
Varanasi is famous for its
silk weaving, Banarasi silks and handicraft
items.Brassware, copperware, wooden and clay toys
and exquisite gold jewelry
are some of the other craft the city is famous for.
The hand - knotted carpets of Mirzapur and musical
instruments are among the other shopping
attractions The main shopping areas are Chowk,
Vishwanath Gali, Thatheri bazaar, Lahurabir,
Godolia , Dashswamedh Gali and Golghar.
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