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Scindia Ghat: Where Bengal Meets Varanasi

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Ghats 6 min read Updated: 2026

Scindia Ghat: Where Bengal Meets Varanasi

The Bengali Heritage of Varanasi's Most Beautiful Ghat

How Bengali culture shaped one of Varanasi's most picturesque ghats

Scindia Ghat, also known as Singhodia Ghat, is one of the most photogenic ghats in Varanasi. Built by the Scindia dynasty, the ghat features a stunning blend of Maratha and Bengali architectural styles, with terracotta temples that look like they belong in Kolkata.

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• Best time: Early morning or evening • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free • Tip: Wear comfortable shoes

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