Godaulia
Varanasi
Popular places to visit
Dasaswamedh ghat
Observe sadhus conducting rituals, pilgrims bathing in holy water and priests performing the enthralling Ganga aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River.
Banaras Hindu University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Banaras Hindu University, during your travels in Varanasi. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in the area.
Tulsi Ghat
Watch pilgrims bathe in sacred water, see holy men perform ancient rituals and visit the former home of a great Indian poet.
Ramnagar Fort
Admire the architecture of this 17th-century fort, discover exhibits of armor, jewelry and vintage cars and watch stunning sunsets over the Ganges River.
Durga Temple
Discover an immaculate image of a revered Hindu god and watch mischievous troops of monkeys at this attractive centuries-old temple.
Mulagandha Kuti Vihara
Listen to monks chanting Buddhist sermons and spot interesting artwork at this modern temple, set among picturesque gardens, ruined temples and sacred shrines.
Other neighborhoods around Godaulia
Mahmoorganj
Though Mahmoorganj might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Scindia Ghat and Harishchandra Ghat.
Varanasi Nagar Nigam
While Varanasi Nagar Nigam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Scindia Ghat and JVH Mall.
Sigra
When in Sigra, you can plan a visit to Scindia Ghat and Dasaswamedh ghat, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lanka
Though Lanka might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sant Ravidas Ghat and Assi Ghat.