Ramnagar Fort
The Maharaja of Banaras's 18th-century sandstone fort across the river, with an old museum of cars and arms.
- Price
- Small entry fee
- Time Needed
- 1–2 hours
- Best Time
- Late afternoon, for the river view
- Address
- Ramnagar Fort, Ramnagar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221008Directions
- Getting There
- By cab or auto across the river, about 14 km from the old city.
Why Go
Built in the 1750s on the Ganges' east bank, it's still the royal family's home. The dusty museum holds palanquins, vintage cars and an astronomical clock.
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