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Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

One of the world's oldest living cities, with its ghats on the Ganges and fire ceremonies at dusk.

Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0
Best Time to Go
Nov–Mar
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Our full guide to Varanasi is being written. It's on the India list as Must-See and Asia list as Must-See.

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