Ναοί και θρησκευτικοί χώροι στην περιφέρεια Βαρανάσι

Temples and Religious Sites

Varanasi and nearby Sarnath serve as a major spiritual crossroads for Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam. This collection features the 5th-century Dhamekh Stupa, marking where Buddha gave his first sermon, alongside the 18th-century Durga Temple known for its Nagara architecture. The list also includes the Gyanvapi and Alamagir mosques, reflecting the city’s Mughal history, and a diverse array of international Buddhist monasteries in Sarnath, such as the Thai and Tibetan temples, showcasing unique global architectural styles.