Varanasi Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Varanasi (India) or Varanasi accommodation?  Varanasi is a city situated on the left west bank of the River Ganges in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, regarded as holy by Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains. It is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. The culture of Varanasi is closely associated with the River Ganges and the river's religious importance. The city has been a cultural and religious centre in northern India for several thousand years.
Varanasi attracts thousands of Hindu pilgrims every year. Varanasi's "Old City," the quarter near the banks of Ganga, has crowded narrow winding lanes that are flanked by road-side shops and scores of Hindu temples and is rich with culture. Varanasi has nearly 100 ghats. Most of the ghats are bathing ghats and are associated with legends or mythologies. The Dashashwamedh Ghat is the most magnificent ghat of them all.
Varanasi is a city of temples and almost at every road crossing there is a temple. You may visit any of the temples while in Varanasi, such as the Durga Mandir Temple otherwise called the monkey temple, the new Kashi Temple, also called Golden Temple, the new Vishwanath Temple, and the Sankat Mochan Temple.
Varanasi has its own culture of fine art and literature. Art lovers and historians alike have kept this city alive to the spiritual aspect of fine arts apart from their ability to entertain. Numerous festivals are celebrated that preserve traditional styles of classical and folk culture. All night, open music concerts are held annually in many of the temples for your enjoyment.
Hotel accommodations in Varanasi, ranges from five star luxurious hotel to budget hotels, such as the Taj Ganges, the Hotel Siddhartha, the Hotel Pallavi International, or the Hotel Sarin Inn.

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