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Varanasi

About Varanasi

Varanasi (Hindustani pronunciation is also known as Benares. Banaras or Kashi is a city on the banks of the river Ganga in the Uttar Pradesh state of North India, 320 kilometres (200 mi) south-east of the state capital, Lucknow, and 121 kilometres (75 mi) east of Allahabad. A major religious hub in India, it is the holiest of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism and Jainism and played an important role in the development of Buddhism and Ravidassia. Varanasi lies along National Highway 2, which connects it to Kolkata, Kanpur, Agra, and Delhi, and is served by Varanasi Junction railway station and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
Varanasi is also one of 72 districts in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. At the time of the 2011 census, there were a total of 8 blocks and 1329 villages in this district. The main native languages of Varanasi are Hindi and Bhojpuri.


CLIMATE:

33° / 17°

MAIN TOURIST SPORT:

VaranasiWalks - Varanasi Walking Tours, Ramnagar Fort, Chaukhandi Stupa, Bharat Mata Mandir, Assi Ghat Banaras, Darbhanga Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple,

COMMON LANGUAGE:

Bhojpuri and Hindi

WHICH MOBILE NETWORK:

Airtel.Reliance Jio.Vodafone.Aircel.TATA.

BAR:

Yelchiko Bar & Restaurant, Treat Restaurant & Bar,

RESTAURANTS:

Dolphin Restaurant, Hotel Surya, Kaiser Palace, Satkar Family Restaurant & Dhaba, THE 3RD FLOOR BAR STOCK EXCHANGE, Lemon Grass Restaurant,

NEAREST MAIN:

Bus stand: Chaudhary Charan Singh Bus Stand, Varanasi, Vijay Nagar Colony, Chetganj, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Pin:221002,
Railway: Varanasi Junction railway station,
Airport: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi District, Babatpur, Uttar Pradesh Pin:221006, Phone number:0542 262 3060


DESTINATION NICKNAME:

The spiritual capital of India

HOSPITAL:

Popular Hospital:093350 48721,Heritage Hospitals:0542 718 1911,Apex Hospital:0542 231 7528,Samvedna Hospital:085730 27162,

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