Sacred Temple & Shrine
Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple of Shiva)
One of the twelve supreme Jyotirlingas crowned by a 1-tonne gold spire gifted by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1835
Sacred Temple & Shrine
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 03:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Entry
- Free general darshan / Sugam Darshan VIP ₹300
- Time needed
- 2.5 Hours
- Best time
- 04:00 AM Mangala Aarti or mid-morning
Local tip
Lockers are available at the corridor entrance for phones, bags, and shoes.
About
Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple of Shiva) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. One of the twelve supreme Jyotirlingas crowned by a 1-tonne gold spire gifted by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1835.
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