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Best Places for Couples in Varanasi
Create magical memories with your loved one at the most romantic places in Varanasi. Whether it’s a peaceful stroll in a lush garden, a candlelit dinner, or watching the sunset from a scenic spot, Varanasi has it all. These couple-friendly locations in Varanasi set the perfect mood for love and togetherness. Experience the charm of Varanasi while making unforgettable moments with your partner.
Assi Ghat, Varanasi
The scenic Assi Ghat is a very famous tourist attraction in Varanasi. It is positioned at the confluence of both River Ganga and River Asi. There is huge Shiva Lingham nestled under the peepall tree, which holds immense religious significance. Tourists gather in huge numbers to enjoy the enthralling sunset
and sunrise view of River Ganga from here. Assi Ghat is the heart of this holy city and is a popular spot for witnessing the spectacular Aarti with bells ringing amidst chanting of shlokas in the morning. It is the southernmost Ghat located near Banaras Hindu University, where yoga enthusiasts also do yoga. During winters many migratory birds can be seen here.
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Address Nagwa Rd, Assi ghat, Anandbagh, Dumraon Colony, Varanasi
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Visitor any time visit Manikarnika Ghat this is always open
Opening Days Manikarnika Ghat Open every time and every day for visitors.
Best Month July, August, September
Bharat Mata Temple, Varanasi
Bharat Mata Mandir is a distinctive shrine. The temple does not have any deity. It is dedicated to our country, Mother India. Nestled in the Kashi Vidyapeeth Campus it is a unique temple that houses a big relief map of India made to scale. It is carved out of white
Makrana marble. The temple stands on five big pillars starting from the bottom, but converging at the top. The five pillars represent the five elements of nature namely water, sky, earth, wind, and fire. The temple was built in 1936 and inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi.
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Address Guru Nanak Nagar Colony, Chetganj, Varanasi
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time The Bharat Mata Temple opening and closing timing in morning 09:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Opening Days The Bharat Mata Temple is open every day for visitors
Best Month October, November, December
Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi
This is one of the most popular and vibrant ghats In Varanasi. It is a religious spot for the devotees and pilgrims and is visited by hordes of tourists as well. The colorful ghat is bustling with flower sellers, boat owners, sadhus, guides, and massage practitioners. The atmosphere is charged
with gaiety and devotion. Mesmerizing Ganga Aarti and Agni Pooja are performed at 7:00 PM every evening at this scenic Ghat as bells ring, prayer ceremonies are performed with big fire aarti stands by priests. This oldest Ghat is placed close to the famous Vishwanath Temple at Bangali Tola at the bank of the River Ganga. Tourist can witness the captivating beautifully lit riverfront view.
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Address Dashashwamedh Ghat Rd, Ghats of varanasi, Godowlia, Varanasi
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Visitor any time visit Dashashwamedh Ghat this is always open
Opening Days Dashashwamedh Ghat Open every time and every day for visitors.
Best Month January, February, March
Durga Temple, Varanasi
Popularly known as Durga Kund Mandir or Monkey temple, this is a beautiful shrine in Varanasi. Built-in the 18th century, the temple is dedicated to Maa Durga. The legend goes that the idol of Maa Durga manifested on its own and was not created by any artisan. The beautiful edifice
is built in a typical North Indian style of architecture. It is painted in bright hues of red and has a multi-tiered spire. A large number of monkeys roam here, but do not disturb the devotees. A rectangular pond known as Durga Kund is made at the right side of the temple. Millions of devotees pay obeisance during Navratras. The temple remains open throughout the year for the devotees.
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Address Jawahar Nagar Colony, Bhelupur, Varanasi
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time The Durga Temple opening and closing timing in morning 04:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Opening Days The Durga Temple is open from Monday to Saturday in a week, Closed on every Sunday.
Best Month July, August, September
Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi
This is the unique ‘Burning Ghat’ in Varanasi that symbolizes both the process of creation and destruction. It is considered to be the most auspicious place for Hindus to be cremated. big piles of Firewood including Chandan wood are stacked here. It is awe-inspiring to witness the hectic activity as
preparations are done for funerals. There is a tank in the precincts of this Ghat known as Manikarnika well. CharanPaduka of Lord Vishnu set in marble is placed between the Well and the Ghat. The walls of the Kund are painted with vivid colors as folk art, depicting the presiding goddess, Manikarnika Devi, beckons the pilgrims to bathe and worship here. There is also a small temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
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Address Near Jalasen Ghat, Ghasi Tola, Varanasi
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Visitor any time visit Manikarnika Ghat this is always open
Opening Days Manikarnika Ghat Open every time and every day for visitors.
Best Month April, May, June
Manmandir Ghat, Varanasi
Also known as Someshwara Ghat, this sprawling ghat exhibits immense appealing environs. Positioned towards the north of Dashashwamedh Ghat on the western banks of River Ganga, it has a splendid palace with decorative window carvings and stone balconies. The historical Ghat was built by Raja Man Singh of Amer in
the 16th century. An observatory known as Jantar Mantar is placed at the roof of the palace and attracts lots of tourists. You can have a captivating view of River Ganga in the evening and early morning and its surroundings from here. The Man Mandir Ghat is dotted with many Hindu temples such as Sthuladanta Vinayak Temple, Rameshwara Temple, and Someshwara Temple.
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Address Bangali Tola, Varanasi
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time Visitor any time visit Manmandir Ghat this is always open
Opening Days Manmandir Ghat Open every time and every day for visitors.
Best Month October, November, December
Ramnagar Fort, Varanasi
This fortified structure is made in sandstone. The historical fort was built by Kashi Naresh, The King of Varanasi, in the 18th century in classic Mughal styled architecture with intricately carved balconies, pavilions, and open courtyards. There is a massive Durbar hall and a reception room. The majestic edifice is
on the eastern banks of River Ganga, right opposite Tulsi Ghat. The fort houses ancient Veda Vyasa temple, and famous Dakshin Mukhi Hanuman Temple, along with a museum known as Saraswati Bhawan, and a big astronomical clock. The private residential area of the king is not opened for the tourists.
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Address Kila Road, Crossing, Ram Nagar, Varanasi
Place Type Monument
Best For Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee Indians - ₹80/-, Child - ₹20/-, 10th or ₹12th student - 20/- (with id proof), Foreigners - ₹200/-
Opening Time The Ramnagar Fort opening and closing timing in morning 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Opening Days The Ramnagar Fort is open every day for visitors
Best Month January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Shri Vishwanath Mandir, Varanasi
This is a favored destination for devotees of Lord Shiva. It is placed in the heart of the Varanasi in famous Banaras Hindu University. Holy River Ganga flows by its side. The majestic New Vishwanath Temple offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere where devotees can offer obeisance to Lord Shiva.
The positive aura of the precincts of the temple and darshan of Jyotirlinga is energizing. This beautifully constructed nine temples beckon people of all religions to realize the oneness of God and understand the ideology of Hinduism. The New Vishwanath Temple integrates every element of the Hindu cosmos namely the good, and the evil.
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Address BHU Campus, Varanasi
Place Type Religious Place
Best For Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee No Entry Fee
Opening Time The Shri Vishwanath Mandir opening and closing timing in morning 04:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Opening Days The Shri Vishwanath Mandir is open every day for visitors
Best Month January, February, March
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