Description:
The small town of Kaushambi is around 185 kms from the holy city of Varanasi. Kaushambi is also an ancient city and finds a mention in the epic of Mahabharata. It is said that the Pandavas stayed here for some time. The town regained its importance when Lord Buddha came here to preach sermons. Ruins of an old fort tell about the importance of the town.