Varanasi and the Ganges: a practical guide to the ghats
The city most often called the world's oldest continuously inhabited one, and what four in the morning on a ghat really looks like: working boats, wood smoke, open drains.
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Uttar Pradesh, India
Varanasi and the Ganges
The oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, and what it is actually like at four in the morning on a ghat.
25.3176° N, 82.9739° E · Open in map ↗
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