Things to Do in Durgakund, Varanasi

Durgakund is a temple district south of Varanasi's old city, containing the 18th-century Durga Temple and the active Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple. It is often paired with the BHU-Lanka side.

  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman TempleFamous Hindu Temple
  • Durga TempleFamous Hindu Temple
  • V-Mart - Varanasi-ShivalaShopping Mall

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Durgakund in Varanasi

Top things to do in Durgakund

  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

    Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

    4.8 · 11.4k
    Famous Hindu Temple

    The Hanuman temple near the university side is an important active shrine, with security rules and devotional crowds.

  • Durga Temple

    Durga Temple

    4.7 · 2.5k
    Famous Hindu Temple

    The 18th-century temple south of the old city is dedicated to Durga and often paired with Sankat Mochan and the BHU-Lanka side.

    Every day
    5 AM – 12 PM, 4 PM – 9 PM
  • V-Mart - Varanasi-Shivala

    V-Mart - Varanasi-Shivala

    4.8 · 12.3k
    Shopping Mall
    Every day
    10 AM – 10 PM
  • Divine Indian Music Center Varanasi, India

    Divine Indian Music Center Varanasi, India

    5.0 · 147
    Record Store
    Every day
    8 AM – 8 PM
  • Rare Rabbit, Durgakund, Varanasi

    Rare Rabbit, Durgakund, Varanasi

    4.8 · 112
    Specialty Store

Where to eat & drink in Durgakund

  • Green garden restaurant

    Green garden restaurant

    4.7 · 1.1k
    North Indian· ₹200–1,200
    Every day
    7:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • THE PLAN B CAFE

    THE PLAN B CAFE

    4.9 · 155
    Café & Bakery· ₹1–400
    Every day
    12 PM – 11 PM
  • Cafeinn Pocket cafe

    Cafeinn Pocket cafe

    Café & Bakery· ₹1–200
  • Cake eDelivery Varanasi

    Cake eDelivery Varanasi

    4.8 · 171
    Bakery· ₹200–1,400
    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • The food heaven cafe

    The food heaven cafe

    Café & Bakery· ₹1–200
  • Healthy N Cool

    Healthy N Cool

    Café & Bakery· ₹1–200
  • Cafe on Woods

    Cafe on Woods

    4.6 · 273
    Café & Bakery· ₹200–400
    Every day
    11 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Chotiwala Banaras (Pure Vegetarian)

    Chotiwala Banaras (Pure Vegetarian)

    4.5 · 415
    Restaurant· ₹200–400

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Map of Durgakund with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
  2. 2Durga Temple
  3. 3V-Mart - Varanasi-Shivala
  4. 4Divine Indian Music Center Varanasi, India
  5. 5Green garden restaurant
  6. 6THE PLAN B CAFE
  7. 7Cafeinn Pocket cafe
  8. 8Rare Rabbit, Durgakund, Varanasi
  9. 9Cake eDelivery Varanasi
  10. 10The food heaven cafe

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