Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple — distance from nearby cities

• From Varanasi (UP): about 5 km by road (4 km straight line) · directions · more places near Varanasi
• From Prayagraj (UP): about 147 km by road (118 km straight line) · directions · more places near Prayagraj
• From Gorakhpur (UP): about 207 km by road (165 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gorakhpur
• From Ayodhya (UP): about 229 km by road (184 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ayodhya
• From Gaya (BR): about 261 km by road (208 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gaya

Address: Lahori Tola, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001. Coordinates: 25.31085, 83.01068. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

• Shree Annapurna Mandir · temple · Varanasi · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Ganga Dwar · temple · Varanasi · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Nepalese Temple · temple · Varanasi · ~0 km · Must-see
• Beniya Park · park · Varanasi · ~1 km · Must-see
• Shri Kaal Bhairav Temple, (Varanasi) · temple · Varanasi · ~1 km · Very popular · Must-see
• Shri Mahamrityunjay Mahadev Temple, (Varanasi) · temple · Varanasi · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Chet Singh Ghat, (Varanasi) · temple · Varanasi · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Shri Batuk Bhairav Temple, (Varanasi) · temple · Varanasi · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Kachhua WLS · beach · Chandauli · ~3 km · Must-see
• Rani Laxmibai Janmasthali · attraction · Varanasi · ~3 km · Must-see
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• Shri Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, (Varanasi) · temple · Varanasi · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Ramnagar Fort · museum · Varanasi · ~6 km · Very popular · Must-see
• Shri Kashi Vishwanath Ji Temple, BHU Campus (Varanasi) · temple · Varanasi · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Sarnath Museum · museum · Varanasi · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Archaeological Buddhist Remains of Sarnath, (Varanasi) · Buddhist site · Varanasi · ~10 km · Very popular · Must-see

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Other forts & heritage near Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

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• Saraswati Ghat · fort · Prayagraj · ~144 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Amar Shaheed Chandrashekhar Azad Park · fort · Prayagraj · ~147 km · Very popular · Must-see
• Darbhanga Ghat, (Varanasi) · fort · Varanasi · ~1 km · Highly rated
• Pancha Ganga Ghat · fort · Varanasi · ~1 km · Highly rated
• Chet Singh Fort · fort · Varanasi · ~2 km · Well liked
• Mahamana Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya Statue · fort · Varanasi · ~5 km · Highly rated
• Dharmpal Monument · fort · Varanasi · ~10 km · Well liked

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