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Explore Balua in India

Balua in the region of Uttar Pradesh is a town in India - some 428 mi or ( 688 km ) South-East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Balua is now 09:51 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sakaldiha, Saidpur, Ranchi, Patna, and Mughal Sarai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sakaldiha . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Balua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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India - Varanasi (Benares) - Ganges river Cruise

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The holy river Ganges at morning. Chain of about 100 ghats along the banks of the Ganges are the main attraction of Varanasi. You can see pilgrims taking a bath. Few Ghats are used for cremation. Świę ..

Varanasi, India. Sunrise. Ganga River.

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Sunrise at Ganga Varanasi, India. Ganges 2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gomti River

The Gomti, Gumti or Gomati River is a tributary of the Ganges River. According to Hindu mythology the river is the daughter of Sage Vashist, and bathing in the waters of the Gomati on Ekadashi can wash away one's sins. According to the major religious work Srimad Bhagavatam, the Gomati is one of the many transcendental rivers in India.

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Located at 25.51 83.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: International rivers of Asia, Lucknow district, Rivers of Uttar Pradesh, Tributaries of the Ganges

Saidpur, Ghazipur

Saidpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ghazipur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Located at 25.55 83.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Ghazipur district

Dhamek Stupa

Dhamek Stupa (also spelled Dhamekh and Dhamekha) is a massive stupa located at Sarnath, 13 km away from Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The Dhamek Stupa was built in 500 CE to replace an earlier structure commissioned by the great Mauryan king Ashoka in 249 BCE, along with several other monuments, to commemorate the Buddha's activities in this location. Stupas originated as circular mounds encircled by large stones.

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Located at 25.38 83.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 6th-century architecture, Ancient India, Archaeological monuments in Uttar Pradesh, Buddhist temples in India, Stupas in India, Varanasi, Visitor attractions in Varanasi

Malviya Bridge

Malviya Bridge, inaugurated in 1887 (originally called The Dufferin Bridge) is a double decker bridge over the Ganges at Varanasi. It carries rail track on lower deck and road on the upper deck. It is one of the major bridges on the Ganges and carries the Grand Trunk Road across the river. It has 7 spans of 350 ft and 9 spans of 110 ft long and it was the first bridge of its type constructed in the Indian sub-continent by the engineers of Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Company (O&R Railway).

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Located at 25.32 83.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1887, Bridges in Uttar Pradesh, Bridges over the Ganges, Buildings and structures in Varanasi

Chandauli

Chandauli is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chandauli district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Chandauli District. Chandauli became a separate district for the first time on May 20, 1997. However, after coming into power, Mulayam Singh Yadav dissolved it on January, 2004 and ensured its merger again in Varanasi. But, the decision was challenged in the high court after which its recreation was ensured on June 17, 2004.

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Located at 25.27 83.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Chandauli