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A quiet stretch near the central palaces

Munshi Ghat

Munshi Ghat sits amid the cluster of royal-era ghats in the central riverfront, between Darbhanga and Ahilyabai ghats, and is typically visited as part of a longer walk rather than as a standalone stop.

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Its understated steps make a useful resting point on a longer walking tour of the central ghats, between the more heavily visited Dashashwamedh to the south and Man Mandir and Manikarnika to the north.

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a quiet pause on a longer central-ghats walking tour

Nearby & related ghats

Royal Heritage Ghat

Chet Singh Ghat (Shivala Ghat)

Southern riverfront, near Assi

 Royal Heritage Ghat

Man Mandir Ghat

Central riverfront, next to Dashashwamedh Ghat

 Royal Heritage Ghat

Scindia Ghat

Central riverfront, just north of Manikarnika Ghat

 Royal Heritage Ghat

Darbhanga Ghat

Central riverfront, near Munshi Ghat

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