The holy city of Varanasi is known as the city of temples and education. It is a place of immense historical and cultural importance. It is situated on the banks of the holy river Ganges and is presided over by Lord Shiva. It is the focal point of the fusion of cultures, religions and races. The riverbanks of the city is adorned by numerous nicely ghats which is an exclusive feature. The holy Buddhist place, Sarnath is in its confines. It is the premiere most place of spiritual learning and at the same time it is keeping pace with modern sophisticated knowledge.