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Ghats

Varanasi, Varanasi, India

Featured Review : The ghats are roughly 8km of temples, shrines, towering palaces, and wide stone steps leading down to the edge of the sacred River Ganges. Some of the ghats are nothing but crumbling ruins, others are thriving and vibran...See Full Review

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If you go down to the ghats today....

  • 5 out of 5 stars by HELEN001 from Damascus, Dimashq, Syria
  • April 9, 2005
If you go down to the ghats today....
Quote: The ghats are roughly 8km of temples, shrines, towering palaces, and wide stone steps leading down to the edge of the sacred River Ganges. Some of the ghats are nothing but crumbling ruins, others are thriving and vibrant with pilgrims. Some are... Read the full Ghats review

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