Where to Buy Authentic Gemstones
Key Takeaways
- Guide to Varanasi's gemstone market — rubies, emeralds, and traditional healing stones.
Guide to Varanasi's gemstone market — rubies, emeralds, and traditional healing stones.
Gem Shops
Chowk and Godowlia areas have several certified gemstone dealers.
Quick Tips
• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free
Frequently Asked Questions
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