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Assi Ghat

The southern end of the ghats, popular for its morning aarti, music, yoga and cafes nearby.

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Open
Open all hours
Price
Free
Time Needed
1–2 hours
Best Time
Dawn
Address
Assi Ghat, Assi, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005Directions
Getting There
By auto to Assi crossing.

Why Go

A calmer place to start than Dashashwamedh. The Subah-e-Banaras program brings prayer, music and yoga here at dawn, and students gather on the steps.

Nearby

Durga Temple6 min walkTulsi Manas Mandir11 min walkSankat Mochan Temple16 min walkDawn Boat Ride on the Ganges1.3 miles · Must-See

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