Kashi - Places

Places

  • Varanasi (also known as Kāśi), a holy city in India
    • Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a temple in the town
    • Kingdom of Kashi, a historical kingdom in the location of modern-day Varanasi, India existing from 1194-1911 CE.
    • Kasi, a legendary city in the location of modern-day Varanasi, India
    • Kashi, a particular neighborhood in modern-day Varanasi. It is known for older buildings and colloquially called "Old Varanasi"
  • Kashgar (pinyin transliteration), city in the region of Xinjiang, China
  • Kashi, Hormozgan, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
  • Kashan, city in the province of Isfahan, Iran

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