Discover authentic crafts and local markets
Thatheri Bazar in Varanasi's Old City specializes in traditional metalwork, especially brass, copper, and bronze items. This ancient market features handcrafted utensils, puja articles, and decorative pieces, preserving centuries-old artisan traditions. Explore its narrow lanes for unique crafts, street food, and nearby attractions like the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Vishwanath Gali, near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, is a bustling lane offering religious items, Banarasi sarees, and handicrafts. It's also a hub for street food like chaat and Banarasi Paan, and Malaiyo in winter. This vibrant lane provides a glimpse into Varanasi's cultural and spiritual essence.
Godowlia Market is a bustling, chaotic, and vibrant hub in Varanasi, known for its diverse goods. It offers everything from Banarasi silk sarees, clothing, and household items to handicrafts, toys, and souvenirs. It's also a food lover's paradise, with various street food options. This central market captures the true essence of Varanasi life