Varanasi Old Local City Walk Tour

Varanasi Old Local City Walk Tour

Walk in the premises of oldest living city Varanasi and the walk begins from the busiest and oldest Intersection of Varanasi Godauliya Chowk and ends in the magnificent Ghat of Varanasi is called Dashwasamedh Ghat. Walk through Pakka Mahal, Barakhamba ,Talang Swami Ashram the oldest and historically richest part of Varanasi, which is full of life and culture, shown vividly through different daily activities and actions, like the passing of motorbikes, hawkers, vendors, dogs, cows, and people just sitting and chatting.

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Stop At: Dasaswamedh Ghat Road Bangali Tola, Varanasi 221001 India

Dashashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat in Varanasi on the Ganga River. It is located close to Vishwanath Temple and is probably the most spectacular ghat. Two Hindu legends are associated with it: According to one, Lord Brahma created it to welcome Lord Shiva. According to another legend, Lord Brahma sacrificed ten horses during Dasa-Ashwamedha yajna performed here

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi 221001 India

The Temple has been referred to in Hindu scriptures for a very long time as a central part of worship in the Shaiva Philosophy. It has been destroyed and re-constructed a number of times in history. The last structure was demolished by Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor who constructed the Gyanvapi Mosque on its site.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Manikarnika Ghat, Ghasi Tola Road, Varanasi 221001 India

The Manikarnika shrine is an important place of worship for Shaktism sect of Hinduism, It is near to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The mythology of Daksha yaga and Sati's self immolation is the mythology behind the origin of Shakti Peethas. The etymology of the place is due to this mythology. It is believed that Sati Devi's Ear Rings has fallen here. Manikarna in Sanskrit means Ear Rings

Duration: 15 minutes