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  • 01Aurangabad, Maharashtra

    Aurangabad - History Revived

    Named after the great Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad is a popular city in Maharashtra. The word Aurangabad literally means, built by the throne. Aurangabad city is located......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 353 Km - 6 Hrs, 13 mins
    Best Time to Visit Aurangabad
    • Oct - Mar
  • 02Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh

    Ayodhya- Explore the Path of Lord Rama

    Ayodhya is an old city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, located on the banks of the Sarayu River. It's known as one of the seven sacred cities for Hindus, believed to be......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 200 km - 3 Hrs 26 mins
    Best Time to Visit Ayodhya
    • Nov-Mar
  • 03Basti, Uttar Pradesh

    Basti - Bamboo Forests And Mango Groves In Basti

    Basti, a town located in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, has in the ancient period, been ruled by several dynasties, many of whom have left an indelible mark on the......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 215 km - 3 Hrs 25 mins
    Best Time to Visit Basti
    • Nov-Mar
  • 04Bhojpur, Madhya Pradesh

    Bhojpur – An Unfinished City!

    Bhojpur, the 11th-century city located on the characteristic sandstone ridges of Central India, is one of the tourist hotspots in Madhya Pradesh. The Betwa river flows beside......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 815 Km - 13 Hrs, 4 mins
    Best Time to Visit Bhojpur
    • Oct-March
  • 05Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh

    Chandauli

    The Chandauli district is located about 50 km from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. It is named after Chandra Sah, a Barhaulia Rajput of the family of Narotam Rai who founded the......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 41.3 km - 42 mins
    Best Time to Visit Chandauli
    • Oct-Mar
  • 06Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh

    Faizabad - A Visit To A Mythological Land

    Faizabad, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, is situated on the banks of river Ghaghra, a small tributary of the river Ganga. This medium-sized, overgrown town was founded in 1730......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 202 km - 3 Hrs 34 mins
    Best Time to Visit Faizabad
    • Nov-Mar
  • 07Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

    Gorakhpur - Bringing Bhagwad Geeta To The World

    Situated about 250 km from Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur was an integral part of the Mauryan, Shunga, Kushana and Gupta empires. The city takes its name from......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 199 km - 3Hrs 9 mins
    Best Time to Visit Gorakhpur
    • Nov-Mar
  • 08Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

    Jaunpur - Historical Sites In Jaunpur

    Jaunpur is a city in Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. The history of the region dates to 1359 when it was known as Shiraz-e-Hind; it was founded by Feroz Shah Tughlaq.......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 62.4 km - 1 Hr 10 mins
    Best Time to Visit Jaunpur
    • Nov-Feb
  • 09Kaimur, Bihar

    Kaimur- A City Of Delights

     Kaimur has a glorious heritage and is one of the most vibrant regions of Bihar. Kaimur is an administrative district lying in the western portion of Bihar with the main......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 98.6 Km - 1 Hrs, 31 mins
    Best Time to Visit Kaimur
    • Oct-Mar
  • 10Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh

    Kaushambi - Pilgrimage Centre For The Buddhists

    Kaushambi is a major pilgrimage centre for the Buddhists. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Kaushambi attracts many devotees throughout the year. It is believed that Buddha......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 169 km - 2 Hrs 46 mins
    Best Time to Visit Kaushambi
    • Nov-Mar
  • 11Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh

    Kushinagar - Confluence Of Faith

    Kushinagar is an important Buddhist pilgrimage town in Uttar Pradesh. According to Buddhist scriptures, it is here near the Hiranyavati river that Gautama Buddha attained......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 223 km - 3 Hrs 41 mins
    Best Time to Visit Kushinagar
    • Oct-March
  • 12Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

    Mirzapur - Celebrate India's Craftsmanship

    Mirzapur is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh with the Mirzapur town as the district headquarters. The main attractions of Mirzapur are its several ghats and historical......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 49.7 km - 1 hour 1 min
    Best Time to Visit Mirzapur
    • Nov-Apr
  • 13Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh

    Pratapgarh - Convergence Of faith In Pratapgarh

    Pratapgarh is a district in Uttar Pradesh and is named after its headquartered town Bela Pratapgarh. History has it that a local raja by the name of Ajit Pratap Singh made his......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 153 km - 2 Hrs 24 mins
    Best Time to Visit Pratapgarh
    • Sept-Apr
  • 14Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

    Prayagraj- The Land Of The Sangam

    Prayagraj formerly known as Allahabad, one of the largest cities of Uttar Pradesh is a city of many dimensions. Apart from being a major pilgrimage centre for the Hindus,......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 121 km - 1 hour 54 mins
    Best Time to Visit Prayagraj
    • Nov-Feb
  • 15Rohtas, Bihar

    Rohtas - Destination Of Pride

    Historically, Rohtas district of Bihar was a part of Magadha Empire from 6th century BC to 5th century BC under the reign of pre-Mauryans. There is a small rock edict of Emperor......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 142 Km - 2 Hrs, 3 mins
    Best Time to Visit Rohtas
    • Oct-May
  • 16Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

    Sonbhadra - Ancient Monuments In Sonbhadra

    Sonbhadra is the second largest district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Located in the south-eastern range of the Vindhya Mountains, it is served by the Son river which flows......

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    Distance from Varanasi
    • 138 km - 2 Hrs 12 mins
    Best Time to Visit Sonbhadra
    • Nov-Mar