Lanka Travel Guide
Varanasi
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.

New Vishwanatha Temple
Spot interesting statues and artwork and relax amid pristine gardens at this serene temple, set within an attractive university campus.
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Other neighbourhoods around Lanka

Mahmoorganj
While there might not be top attractions in Mahmoorganj, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hanuman Ghat and Tulsi Ghat.

Sigra
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sigra and surrounding area, you can visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Dasaswamedh ghat.

Godaulia
While Godaulia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like JVH Mall and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

Varanasi Nagar Nigam
While Varanasi Nagar Nigam may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like JVH Mall and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Dasaswamedh ghat
- Banaras Hindu University
- Assi Ghat
- Hanuman Ghat
- Sant Ravidas Ghat
- Ramnagar Fort
- Tulsi Ghat
- Harishchandra Ghat
- Marnikanika Ghat
- Durga Temple
- Kaal Bhairava Mandir
- JVH Mall
- Shri Kaal Bhairav
- Vishalakshi Temple
- Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple
- New Vishwanatha Temple
- Mulagandha Kuti Vihara
- Scindia Ghat
- Bharat Mata
- Tulsi Manas Temple
- Monkey Temple
- Ashoka Pillar
- Archaeological Museum
- Technical Training Centre
- Sarlath Museum
- Jantar Mantar Mandir
- Gyan Kupor Well
- Tibetan Temple
- Alamgir Mosque