Ganesh Ghat

Ganesh Ghat is in Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Ganesh Ghat is situated nearby to the Hindu temple Maa Kashi Vishalakshi Temple, as well as near Lalita Ghat.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Nepalese Temple.

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 170 metres northwest of Ganesh Ghat.

Nepalese Temple

Hindu temple

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Shri Samrajeswar Pashupatinath Mahadev Mandir, also known as the Nepali Mandir, Kanthwala Mandir and Mini Khajuraho, is one of the oldest and most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi.

Gyanvapi Mosque

Mosque

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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 220 metres northwest of Ganesh Ghat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sigra and Varanasi.

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 2½ km west of Ganesh Ghat.

Varanasi

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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.

Susuwahi

Locality

Susuwahi is a census town in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The census town falls under the Susuwahi gram panchayat. Susuwahi is situated 7 km southwest of Ganesh Ghat.

Ganesh Ghat

Type: Tourist attraction
Category: tourism
Location: Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

25.30998° or 25° 18′ 36″ north

Longitude

83.01207° or 83° 0′ 44″ east

Open location code

7MQ58256+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 988809657

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maa Kashi Vishalakshi Temple and Lalita Ghat.

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