Sitting along the mighty Ganges River, Varanasi is one of the holiest cities in the Hindu and Buddhist faith.

Visit this ancient city, if you came to India on a spiritual journey or to observe Hindu culture where it’s most revealing.

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IN PHOTOS SOON: Marcos spends 4 days in Varanasi, India. He experiences a traditional puja (prayer ritual) along the Ganges River, and tours Varanasi City Center, Sarnath & Ramnagar.
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