Ghinauwa

Places of Interest

Varanasi Junction Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.

Varanasi Junction railway station is the main railway station serving the city of Varanasi. The other key railway stations in the Varanasi Metro area are Banaras, Varanasi City, Kashi and Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction.

Bharat Mata Mandir

Place of worship

Photo: Hiroki Ogawa, CC BY 3.0.

Bharat Mata Mandir is located on the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith campus in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Instead of traditional statues of gods and goddesses, this temple has a huge map of Akhand Bharat carved in marble. Bharat Mata Mandir is situated 3 km south of Ghinauwa.

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Varanasi

Photo: J Duval, CC BY 2.0.

Varanasi, once known as Benares or Banaras and Kashi, is a city at the banks of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India. Being the most sacred city in Hinduism and Jainism, and important in the history of Buddhism, Varanasi is India's most important pilgrimage destination.

Sigra

Locality

Photo: Sonalyadav1234, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sigra is an urban locality in the city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The residence of the Mayor of Varanasi is also located on Ghanti Mill Road in Sigra. Sigra is situated 3½ km south of Ghinauwa.

Sarnath

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sarnath is a small village in Uttar Pradesh, India, about 13 km north-east of Varanasi. It's famous as the site of the deer park where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma and also where the original Sangha was formed.

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