Top rated Religions in Benares, India to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Religions in Benares

Experience the best that Benares has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 25 places from Religion category.

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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Hindu temple

Landmark riverside temple to Shiva, known for its 18th-century gold-plated spire and sacred well.

4.70 (90.9K reviews) (~2.38 km from centre)

Shri Batuk Bhairav Temple and Shri Aadi Bhairav Temple

Hindu temple

👍👍 The mandir is situated in streets and you can find peace at the temple. There is 2 bhairav mandir at banaras 1. Kaal Bhairav Mandir 2. Batuk bhairav Mandir Visit both the temples you will not regret. And near batuk bhairav after 80-90 meters ahead there is one more temple i.e. Kamakhya Devi Mandir...

4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~3.05 km from centre)

Mulagandha Kuti

Buddhist temple

👍👍 This Buddhist Temple is relatively new and therefore offers a sharp contrast to the ruins of Sarnath,Mulagandha Kuti Vihar Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh is particularly famous for its frescos and murals.The museum is open from Saturday to Thursday and charges a separate admission fee

4.70 (52 reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Religious destination

Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.

4.60 (60.6K reviews) (~2.84 km from centre)

Sarnath Buddhist Temple

Buddhist temple

Expansive Buddhist temple complex with a museum, multiple shrines & an archaeological excavation.

4.60 (17.6K reviews) (~6.24 km from centre)

Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath

Buddhist temple

Circular stone 43m-tall Buddhist shrine with bird & script carvings, dating back to 500 CE.

4.60 (6.1K reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)

ISKCON Temple Varanasi

Hindu temple

👍👍 Love this temple. Especially love the peace in that temple. I see how amazingly heart and soul get quickly connected to lord Krishna and the body becomes restless and just feels the good vibe. Must visit , take some time from your busy schedule if you really want to feel some peace and good vibe ❤️....

4.60 (1.9K reviews) (~4.04 km from centre)

Wat Thai Sarnath Temple

Buddhist temple

👍👍 Beautiful temple in Sarnath. Very well maintained. Distinct Thai features and beautiful architecture and sculptures.

4.60 (627 reviews) (~5.8 km from centre)

Japanese Temple

Buddhist temple

👍👍 Japanese temple is so good place and amazing memories i captured there thanks to my friend who suggest me for visiting Japanese temple

4.60 (521 reviews) (~5.96 km from centre)

Prayag Ghat

Historical place

👍👍 Prayag Ghat. According to Kashikhand, this ghat is considered as Prayagtirth. This ghat is a replica of Prayagraj, due to which this ghat was named "Prayag Ghat". This ghat is situated to the south of Dashashwamedh Ghat. Which was built by Balaji Bajirao in the year 1778 AD. Maharani HK Devi of...

4.60 (436 reviews) (~2.79 km from centre)

Golden Temple

Buddhist temple

Serene Buddhist temple complex featuring a whimsically painted shrine interior & art.

4.60 (428 reviews) (~6.55 km from centre)

Buddha Statue

Buddhist temple

👍👍 Dhamek Stupa (also spelled Dhamekh and Dhamekha) is a massive stupa located at the archaeological site of Sarnath in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Dhamek Stupa marks the precise location where the Buddha preached his first discourse to his first five disciples (Kaundinya, Assaji, Bhaddiya, Vapp...

4.60 (347 reviews) (~5.72 km from centre)

Mulagandha Kuti Vihar

Buddhist temple

😐 Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, Sarnath, built by Angarika Dharmapala in 1931, the founder of Mahabodhi society. The inside walls and ceilings are made with fresco painting depicting scenes from Buddha’s life. Towards the right there's also another place where under a tree a depicted statues of Buddha and hi...

4.60 (250 reviews) (~6.24 km from centre)

The Giant Buddha

Buddhist temple

👍👍 The giant Buddha statue at Sarnath, Banaras is 80 feet 9 inches in height. It was donated by Thai government. A ver beautiful statue indeed. Other idols of the Buddha and the fountain garden are also beautiful.

4.60 (215 reviews) (~5.72 km from centre)

Archaeological Buddhist Remains of Sarnath

Archaeological site

👍 This is like an open air museum that exhibits the findings and excavations from the archaeological site of Sarnath, historically important because it was the location of the Buddha's first public sermon. The exhibits are in excellent condition and are excellently maintained. It is a place that is wo...

4.50 (21.3K reviews) (~6.04 km from centre)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Ghat

Historical landmark

Riverside platform & stairs used for religious ceremonies & named for the first president of India.

4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~2.77 km from centre)

St. Mary's Cathedral

Catholic cathedral

👍👍 The peace you will find here is unmatchable. The church is extremely beautiful. Gets a total makeover on Christmas days. A fair is organised here for three days starting from 25th December. And you won't be able to stop yourself from indulging in rides or having a bite of mouth watering snacks. Most...

4.50 (725 reviews) (~1.62 km from centre)

Man Mandir Ghat

Historical place

👍👍 Man Mandir Ghat in Varanasi proved to be a captivating destination during my recent visit. The overall experience was nothing short of amazing, leaving a lasting impression that I'm eager to share. The vibes at Man Mandir Ghat are truly extraordinary. The air is filled with a unique blend of spirit...

4.50 (213 reviews) (~2.72 km from centre)

Tibetan Temple

Buddhist temple

👍👍 This temple is near from Buddha Temple. Walking distance is 900 M from Buddha Temple. Tibetan Monastery, also known as the Tibetan temple monastery was built in 1955 at Sarnath and is maintained by LHADHAN CHOTRUL MONLAM CHENMO TRUST. It is the first monastery and temple to be built in India by His...

4.40 (610 reviews) (~5.92 km from centre)

Meer Ghat

Hindu temple

😐 The Meer Ghat is one of the many ghats in Varanasi on the River Ganges. Compared to the others, this ghat is relatively quiet and the surrounding area is a cleaner. There's a flight of about 50 steps from the top down to the embankment. Which gives you a good view of the river and Ganga kinare Ghat...

4.40 (502 reviews) (~2.64 km from centre)

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Top rated Religions in Benares, India