Sarnath Travel Guide
Visit Sarnath
Reviewed on 30 May 2019
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Popular places to visit
Dasaswamedh ghat
Observe sadhus conducting rituals, pilgrims bathing in holy water and priests performing the enthralling Ganga aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River.
Banaras Hindu University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Banaras Hindu University during your travels in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Ramnagar Fort
Admire the architecture of this 17th-century fort, discover exhibits of armor, jewelry and vintage cars and watch stunning sunsets over the Ganges River.
Tulsi Ghat
Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.
Durga Temple
Discover an immaculate image of a revered Hindu god and watch mischievous troops of monkeys at this attractive centuries-old temple.
Dharmarajika Stupa
Founded to enshrine the remains of Lord Buddha, this ancient monument forms part of a Buddhist pilgrimage site home to monasteries, shrines and temples.
- Dharmarajika Stupa
- Mulagandha Kuti Vihara Monastery
- Sarlath Museum
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Dasaswamedh ghat
- Banaras Hindu University
- Asi Ghat
- Hanuman Ghat
- Sant Ravidas Ghat
- Ramnagar Fort
- Tulsi Ghat
- Marnikanika Ghat
- Harishchandra Ghat
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
- Vishwanatha Temple
- Durga Temple
- JVH Mall
- Kaal Bhairava Mandir
- Shri Kaal Bhairav
- New Vishwanatha Temple
- Monkey Temple
- Vishalakshi Temple
- Scindia Ghat
- Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple
- Archaeological Museum
- Bharat Mata
- Tibetan Temple
- Tulsi Manas Temple
- Technical Training Centre
- Ashoka Pillar
- Gyan Kupor Well
- Jantar Mantar Mandir