Alamgir Mosque, Varanasi
| Location | Panchganga Ghat, Ghasi Tola, Varanasi, Varanasi (Map 📍) |
| Entry Fee / Ticket Price | No Entry Fee |
| Opening & Closing Time | The Alamgir Mosque opening and closing timing in morning 08:00 AM – 09:00 PM |
| Opening & Closing Days | The Alamgir Mosque is open every day for visitors |
| Place Type | Mosques, Religious Place |
| Place visit with | Friends, Unmarried Couples, Solo, Parents, Youngsters |
| Best time to visit | January, February, March |
| Nearest Metro Station |
About Alamgir Mosque
Dashashwamedh Ghat is one of the oldest, grandest and most important Ghats of Kashi. This ghat is very close to the famous Vishwanath temple. This ghat is famous for Agni Puja, where Sandhya Aarti is organized by a group of priests who are dedicated to Lord Shiva, River Ganges, Surya, Agni as well as the entire universe.
The ghats are full of colorful flower sellers, boat owners, sadhus, guides and masseurs. This ghat has been a religious place for devotees and pilgrims and tourists over the years.
Interesting facts about Alamgir Mosque
- Early in the morning, you can witness many rituals and activities at the ghat.
- Pilgrims come here to perform a variety of rituals and religious activities.
- The Ganga Aarti starts soon after sunset and lasts for about 45 minutes.
- Some devotees come here every morning to pay homage to their Lord after taking a holy bath in the Ganges water.
- Historically this ghat is considered to be the most favorite and main ghat among Hindu devotees.
- During the festival, you can see a large number of Hindu devotees here.
How to reach Alamgir Mosque
By Rail:- The distance between Dashashwamedh Ghat and Varanasi Cantt railway station is 6.8 km, you can take a rickshaw from here to the ghat.
By Air:- Distance between Dashashwamedh Ghat and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport 24.8 Km You can easily book a cab from here to go to Ghat.
By Road:- Dashashwamedh Ghat is one of the most important Ghats of river Ganges. You can easily reach the ghat by rickshaw, auto, which you will easily find here.
Nearby famous places
- Dr Rajendra Prasad Ghat 1 minute away
- Ganges River 2 minutes away
- Abhay Varanasi Cruise 2 minutes away
- Banaras Ghats 3 minutes away
- Banaras Lanes 2 minutes away
- Man Mandir Ghat 3 minutes away
- Varanasi Remembrances 5 minutes away
- Varanasi City walk 2 minutes away
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple 2 minutes away
- Shakti Classical Music Center 4 minutes away
Frequently asked questions about Alamgir Mosque:
𝒜. It is located at Panchganga Ghat, Ghasi Tola, Varanasi, Varanasi.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Alamgir Mosque: Alamgir Mosque open from 07:00 am to 07:00 pm all days in week, No entry fee..
𝒜. You should visit Alamgir Mosque during January, February, March months for best experience.
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📅 Last update: 2024-07-09 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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