Tourist Places to see in and around Varanasi There are several places worth seeing in and around Varanasi. Amongst the many places that lie around Varanasi is the Ramnagar fort. The Ramnagar fort is located on the other bank of the Ganges. The Ramnagar fort used to be the residential palace of the erstwhile ruler of Varanasi. The hall of public audience (Durbar Hall) and the royal museum housing collections of palanquins,...