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About Ramnagar Fort
Ramnagar Fort, on the eastern bank of the Ganga opposite the main ghats, was the residence of the Kashi Naresh (the traditional royal family of Varanasi) and now houses a museum of vintage cars, royal costumes, weapons and other artefacts.
Getting there
How to Reach Ramnagar Fort
Reachable by boat across the Ganga from the ghats, or by road via the Ramnagar bridge.
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