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Gola Ghat
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Gola Ghat

Neighbourhood Ghat

A ferry point since the twelfth century, named after the grain-balls of old granaries.

25.3210, 83.0240
Morning, when the crossing boats pass and the light falls wide on the water.
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Type

Neighbourhood Ghat

Boat Fare

1x base fare

Best Time

Morning, when the crossing boats pass and the light falls wide on the water.

History

The name gola comes from the round heaps of grain that stood in the granaries here. The place has served as a ferry point since the twelfth century. Today it is a quiet bathing ghat of the north end. Of the old grain stores, only the name lives on at the water.

Highlights

  • A ferry point since the twelfth century
  • A name tied to grain-balls
  • The calm of the north end

Festivals & Events

On Kartik Purnima the crossing boats carry their share of bathers.

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25.3210, 83.0240 — Varanasi ghat

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