5 Facts aboutVaranasi
5 Facts aboutVaranasi
FACT -1
FACT -1
– It is the only place in the world which has got 84 ghats , making it the city with highest number of river banks in the world.
– It is the only place in the world which has got 84 ghats , making it the city with highest number of river banks in the world.
FACT 2
FACT 2
– Varanasi or Benaras is the oldest living city of the world, it being a chief centre of civilization for more than 3000 years.
– Varanasi or Benaras is the oldest living city of the world, it being a chief centre of civilization for more than 3000 years.
FACT 3
FACT 3
Varanasi is named after the confluence of two rivers, Varuna and Asi
Varanasi is named after the confluence of two rivers, Varuna and Asi
FACT 4
FACT 4
Varanasi is the quintessential India – colourful, chaotic, dirty, overwhelming, and yet magical
Varanasi is the quintessential India – colourful, chaotic, dirty, overwhelming, and yet magical
FACT 5
Home to Asia's largest University - Banaras Hindu University
Home to Asia's largest University - Banaras Hindu University