The Varanasi Heritage Dossier
The Varanasi Heritage Dossier
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Varanasi_collage.png/237px-Varanasi_collage.png)
Sharing knowledge
and promoting participation
for the candidature of the Ghats of Varanasi
in the World Heritage list
Preface
Summary
Identification
Justification
Description
History and Development
Management & Conservation
Pressures and heritage scenario
The Ganga river system: natural and cultural heritage
Varanasi: the mosaic of Indian culture
Detailed description of each heritage Site
- Asi Ghat to Pancakota Ghat
- Prabhu Ghat to Kedara Ghat
- Chauki Ghat to Chausatthi Ghat
- Ranamahal Ghat to Tripurabhairavi Ghat
- Mir Ghat to Bajirao Ghat
- Durga Ghat to Phuta Ghat
- Prahalad Ghat to Raj Ghat
- Scindhia Ghat to Pancaganga Gha
- The Core: Adi Vishvanatha, Vishvanatha, Vishalakshi Kshetra
- Other Heritage Property across the Ganga river
_______________
The PIL
Public participation for Heritage Conservation and Management - work in progress
Varanasi Chronology
Varanasi Bibliography
See also
edit ⇒ Varanasi
⇒ Ghats in Varanasi
⇒ Cultural heritage
⇒ List of heritage registers
⇒ World Heritage Site
⇒ Heritage tourism
⇒ Kautilya Society
External links
edit ⇒ Kautilya Society - playlist
⇒ ⇒ Fai la cosa giusta - Difendere il patrimonio di Benares - India
⇒ Kautilya Community Group
⇒ Banaras Ghats for UNESCO World Heritage List
⇒ UNESCO World Heritage List
Officiall Site ⇒ Varanasi Development Authority (VDA)
Updates
editUpdates of the work in progress about the development of this Wikiversity module are reported in the Blog Banaras Biradari