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Chunar Fort – The Majestic Riverside Fortress

Chunar Fort – The Majestic Riverside Fortress

Why Visit?

  • A historic fort on the banks of the Ganges, built in the 11th century.
  • Offers stunning river views & mysterious underground tunnels.
  • Has connections to Sher Shah Suri & the British era.

 Distance from Varanasi: 40 km
 Travel Time: 1.5 hours
 How to Reach? Private taxi or local bus

 Must-Do:
✔️ Explore the dungeons and secret tunnels.
✔️ Enjoy the sunset view over the Ganges River.
✔️ Visit the Samadhi of Bhartrihari, a famous yogi.