Varanasi
Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the Ganges River and is considered one of the holiest cities in Hinduism. It is also known as Kashi, or "the City of Light," and is believed to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Varanasi is a major center for pilgrimage and tourism, and is known for its numerous temples, Ghats, and other religious sites. The Ghats are a series of steps leading down to the Ganges River, w