Varanasi (also Kashi) has something for everyone. From food you will not find anywhere else to ancient temples with rich ... Time for something sweet. Head to Laxmi Chaiwale for their famous ...

Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India ... description identifying the Vishweshwara temple as the Moksha Lakshmi Vilasa temple, with a detailed architectural plan. “In 1490, Sikandar ...

While the city is often associated with its temples and ghats ... of preserving this sacred river. Vijaya Lakshmi Park, located in the Sigra area of Varanasi, is a well-maintained green space ...

Outside Varanasi’s famous and historic Kashi Vishwanath temple, the smell of burning camphor and the sound of Indian classical music drifted through the air as pilgrims flocked in large numbers ...

Balram Singh, caretaker of the Bharat Mata Mandir in Varanasi, India, poses with the main Bharat Mata painting at the temple, Dec. 11, 2023. (RNS photo/Richa Karmarkar) ...

The Kashi Vishwanath temple and the Gyanvapi mosque stand side by side in the heart of Varanasi. The mosque was built in the 17th century by Mughal ruler Aurangzeb after demolishing a Hindu temple.

From ancient temples to various ghats on the banks of the River Ganga, Varanasi offers tourists a one-of-a-kind blend of spiritual and religious experiences that captivate their souls. Sarnath is ...