Lanka Gate
Lanka Gate is a city gate in Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Lanka Gate is situated nearby to Heritage Hospitals Ltd, as well as near the place of worship Hanuman Mandir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tulsi Manas Mandir and Ramnagar Fort.
Tulsi Manas Mandir
Hindu temple
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Tulsi Manas Mandir is one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism since the ancient Hindu epic Ramcharitmanas was originally written at this place by Hindu poet-saint, reformer and philosopher Goswami Tulsidas in the 16th century. Tulsi Manas Mandir is situated 1 km north of Lanka Gate.
Ramnagar Fort
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The Ramnagar Fort is a fortification in Ramnagar, Varanasi, India. It is located near the Ganges on its eastern bank, opposite to the Tulsi Ghat. The sandstone structure was built in 1750 by Kashi Naresh Maharaja Balwant Singh. Ramnagar Fort is situated 2½ km east of Lanka Gate.
Shri Vishwanath Mandir
Hindu temple
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Shri Vishwanath Mandir also known as Vishwanath Mandir, Vishwanath Temple, New Vishwanath Temple and Birla Temple is another prominent Hindu temple in the holy city of Varanasi. Shri Vishwanath Mandir is situated 2 km southwest of Lanka Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Susuwahi and Sigra.
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 3½ km southwest of Lanka Gate.
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 northwest of Lanka Gate.
Amara Khaira Chak
Locality
Amara Khaira Chowk is a census town in Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The census town and village falls under the Amara Khaira Chowk gram panchayat. Amara Khaira Chak is situated 6 km southwest of Lanka Gate.
Lanka Gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sadar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.27757° or 25° 16′ 39″ northLongitude
83.00212° or 83° 0′ 8″ eastOpen location code
7MQ572H2+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1338644791OpenStreetMap feature
building=gateOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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