Gai Ghat (also known as Gaighat) is a historic and spiritually significant riverfront ghat located on the banks of the holy Ganga River in Patna, Bihar. It holds deep religious importance for both Hindus and Sikhs and is famous for the historic Gurdwara Gai Ghat. The ghat offers scenic river views, a peaceful atmosphere, and…
Dive Ghat (also known as Diveghat) is a scenic mountain pass and popular weekend getaway in the outskirts of Pune, Maharashtra. Located on the Pune-Saswad road, it is renowned for its winding ghat roads, panoramic valley views, lush green hills during monsoon, and pleasant drive. The ghat offers stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside, Hadapsar…
Naya Ghat, also known as Yajneshvara Ghat or Agnishvara Ghat, is a significant yet relatively calm ghat located along the western bank of the sacred Ganges River in Varanasi. Meaning “New Ghat,” it was renovated in the 18th–19th century and remains an important spot for bathing, rituals, and daily worship. It offers a more peaceful…
Mallick Ghat, also known as Mullick Ghat or Malik Ghat Flower Market, is one of the largest and most vibrant wholesale flower markets in Asia. Located on the banks of the Hooghly River in Kolkata, West Bengal, it is a bustling, colourful hub that has been operating for over 165 years. While it functions as…
Lachit Ghat is a prominent and historically significant riverside ghat located on the southern bank of the mighty Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, Assam. Named in honour of Lachit Borphukan, the legendary Ahom general who led the victory against the Mughal forces in the Battle of Saraighat in 1671, the ghat is a symbol of Assamese…
Khandala Ghat is one of the most scenic and popular mountain passes in the Western Ghats (Sahyadri range) of Maharashtra. Located near the twin hill stations of Khandala and Lonavala, it is famous for its breathtaking views, lush green landscapes, misty valleys, and numerous waterfalls during the monsoon season. The ghat serves as a major…
Maheshwar Ghat is a beautiful and historically significant riverside ghat located on the banks of the holy Narmada River in Maheshwar town, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. Known for its serene ambiance, ancient temples, and royal heritage, the ghat is closely associated with Queen Ahilyabai Holkar, who made Maheshwar her capital. It is a perfect blend…
Nimati Ghat is a vibrant and bustling river port located on the banks of the mighty Brahmaputra River in Jorhat, Assam. It is one of the most important transportation hubs in Upper Assam, primarily serving as the main gateway to Majuli, the world’s largest river island. The ghat offers scenic views of the vast Brahmaputra,…
Nabadwip Ghat (also known as Nabadwip Dham Ghat) refers to the series of sacred riverfront ghats along the Bhagirathi River (a distributary of the Ganges) in Nabadwip, Nadia district, West Bengal. Nabadwip is one of the most important Vaishnava pilgrimage centres in India, revered as the birthplace of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. The ghats here are…
Punnami Ghat is one of the most beautiful and popular riverfront ghats in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Located on the banks of the Krishna River, it is renowned for its stunning panoramic views, well-maintained promenade, and vibrant atmosphere. The ghat is especially famous for its breathtaking sunset views and serves as a major recreational and spiritual…