The distance between Robertsganj and Varanasi is about 90 km. Varanasi is called by many names which are Kashi, Benares or Banaras. It is a worldwide famous city for its tourism and regarded as a holy city by all the Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Considered as the abode of Lord Shiva, Varanasi is situated on the banks of River Ganga. Varanasi, a city of spiritualism where the people are living by following their great culture and traditions. Varanasi is the oldest city of the world. Varanasi is more than 3000 years old and is famous as the city of temples which was created by the God Shiva himself.
Popular places to visit in Varanasi :-
Ganga Aarti : Ganga aarti is a great daily event to see in Varanasi at the Ganga ghat at each evening performed by the priests in the most stunning way. It is considered as the incomplete tour to Varanasi without seeing the Gange Aarti.The ganga aarti conducts daily at varanasi each ghat in morning and evening both.
Ganga Aarti Varanasi
Varanasi Ghats : The city has a multiple Ghats with their religious values. Each Ghat have located at the bank of the river Ganga. there are Around 84 ghats at the bank of the river Ganga in which Popular ghats are Dashashwamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat, Tulsi Ghat, Maan-Mandir Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Harish Chandra Ghat etc.
Ram Nagar Fort : The Ramnagar Fort is a fortification in Ramnagar, Varanasi, India. It is located near the Ganga River on its eastern bank, opposite to the Tulsi Ghat. It is 14 near about kilometres from Varanasi.The fort has been built on high ground, which is above the flood level. The fort has many carved balconies, open courtyards and pavilions.Only a part of the structure is open for public viewing as the rest of it is the residence of Kashi Naresh and his family. The flag on the fort is raised when the Maharaja is in residence in his palace fort.
Sarnath : About 10 km from the city of Varanasi, Sarnath is the place where Buddha chose to deliver his first sermon.An attractive museum, Deer Park, Stupas at the Sarnath increases its beauty.
Sarnath
Temples : Being the most venerated pilgrim place in Hindu religion, Varanasi is said to be a museum of temples.some most popular temples are given below:
Kashi Vishwanath Temple : is made up of the gold and looks very beautiful and dazzling.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Sankat Mochan Temple : Bajrangbali Hanuman temple which is crowded by thousands of peoples.
Durga Temple : Maa Durga Temple located at Durga Kund, Varanasi.
Tulsi Manas Temple : A Temple of Lord Ram, Lakshman and Mata Sita, located at Durga Kund.
Kaal Bhairav Temple : Very popular Temple of the Lord Shiva.
Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple
Vyasa Temple
Bharat Mata Temple
Gauri Matha Temple
Annapurna Temple