20 Best Places to Visit in Varanasi

1. Kashi Vishwanath- The Vishwanath mandir is said to be the first Jyotirling and is the heart of Kashi. 2. Banaras Ghats - There are total 88 ghats in Varanasi. Most of the banaras ghats are used for the purpose of bathing, religious rituals but only the two ghats; Manikarnika Ghat and Raja Harishchandra Ghat are used for cremation rites. 3. Gurudham Mandir -

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Dev Dipawali

Dev Dipawali is celebrated on the 11th day of the Kathik Shukla Paksha which is Karthik Purnima (full moon night). The Ghats and houses are decorated with Diyas (earthen lamps) to welcome the Devas. The celebration of this festival was first started at the Panchganga Ghat, Varanasi in 1985.

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