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Visitors to Varanasi are sure to enjoy the temples and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments, archaeological sites, and university setting.
The city is notable for its temples and landmarks like Bharat Mata, Vishwanatha Temple, and Gyan Kupor Well. The university setting is a highlight of the city and Banaras Hindu University is worth a campus tour. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Sri Annapoorani Devi Temple and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
In Varanasi, there are 113 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have a variety of choices for your holiday retreat. These are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Varanasi Junction Station. Varanasi might not have as many public transit choices so consider renting a car to explore the city.