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Varanasi is a clash of contrasts. Life and death, beauty and ugliness can often be seen at the same moment.
India is an intriguing country, and within India, Varanasi is an intriguing city. Here people travel from all over the country to wash themselves in the river Ganga. Here people come to die, be burnt and their ashes disposed in the holy river. This is therefore definitely a place to visit for a foreigner, although always with caution. On my visit, I had a rather frightening experience.
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