Rocks and ravines, canyons and cliffs, waterfalls and valleys, forts and stupas, pre-historic art, and artisans – there are so many tourist places to visit near beyond temples and rivers, ghats, and gullies. There are rugged terrains that hold many secrets. Rocks that tell a story through art. Sacred stupas and silent sculptures add to the hallowed land. Formidable forts, lost ruins, and ancient...

After seeing the Ganga Aarti in Assi Ghat and the visit to Kashi Vishwanath Mandir, it is the ghats of Varanasi that next holds the attention of curious minds of the tourists. Some tourists visit Varanasi just to explore the ghats, to understand its history, topology and geography. Some arrive in Banaras ghats to discover peace in the chaos around. Some make it to the ghats of Kashi just to sit in...