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Why Varanasi Holds the Title of One of the Oldest Cities in The World

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Varanasi, often known as Benaras or Kashi, is renowned for its rich cultural and historical significance, contributing to its reputation as one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. The city is based on the banks of the Ganges River, Varanasi’s history stretches back over 3,000 years, with archaeological evidence indicating human settlement since at least the 11th century BCE. It's prominence in Hindu mythology and scripture further cemen…
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Popdiaries broke the news in on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
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