Varanasi City railway station
Varanasi City railway station is one of the railway stations in Varanasi. It is 4 kilometres Northeast of Varanasi Junction railway station, 10 kilometres northeast of Banaras Hindu University and 23 kilometres southeast of Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Varanasi Junction Railway Station.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Hindu temple
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Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is located in Vishwanath Gali, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is a Hindu pilgrimage site and is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines. Kashi Vishwanath Temple is situated 2½ km south of Varanasi City railway station.
Varanasi Junction Railway Station
Railway station
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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. Varanasi Junction Railway Station is situated 3 km west of Varanasi City railway station.
Gyanvapi Mosque
Mosque
The Gyanvapi Mosque is a mosque located in Varanasi, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The site was originally an ancient Hindu temple of Shiva or Kashi Vishwanath, one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas. Gyanvapi Mosque is situated 2½ km south of Varanasi City railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varanasi and Sigra.
Varanasi
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
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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 4 km southwest of Varanasi City railway station.
Sarnath
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Sarnath is a town 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.
Varanasi City railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Indian railway station
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.33434° or 25° 20′ 4″ northLongitude
83.01428° or 83° 0′ 51″ eastOperator
NROpen location code
7MQ582M7+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7620826935OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q24930492
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tamil—“Varanasi City railway station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বারাণসী সিটি রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
- French: “Varanasi City”
- Hindi: “वाराणसी सिटी रेलवे स्टेशन”
- Japanese: “ヴァーラーナシー市駅”
- Santali: “ᱵᱟᱨᱟᱬᱟᱥᱤ ᱥᱤᱴᱤ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱ”
- Tamil: “வாரணாசி நகரத் தொடருந்து நிலையம்”
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