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Bhelupur (a.k.a. Bhelupura) is a suburban neighborhood located in south of Varanasi district (Uttar Pradesh). It is situated 2.5 kilometers west of Kedar ghat and to the river Ganges. Benaras Hindu University is situated 4.5 kilometers south of Bhelupur. Bhelupur is bounded by Rathyatra in North, Lanka in South, Sonarpura in East and Sudamapur Bari Gaibi in the West. ==Places of importance== By the virtue of being a part of one of the oldest cities in the world (Varanasi), Bhelupur's history dates several hundred years back and houses several places of historical and touristic importance & interest. *Tulsi Manas Mandir: This temple has both, historical as well as cultural importance in Hinduism. The ancient Hindu epic Ramcharitmanas was originally written at this place by Hindu poet-saint, reformer and philosopher Sri Tulsidas. In 1964, a temple (called Tulsi Manas Mandir) was built. *Durga Mandir & Durga Kund: Durga Temple is the temple for Goddess Durga and was built in the 18th century. The temple was constructed by ''Bengali Maharani'' (Bengali Queen) and has a pond (Kund) adjacent to it (hence the name "Durga Kund"). *Vijayanagaram palace: Bhelupur houses the palace of Maharaja of Vijayanagaram. The palace is believed to be built in 18th century A.D. There is a residential colony called ''Vijay Nagar colony'' adjacent to the palace. Constructed in the 1970s, this colony is housed on the palace's compound and is reportedly one of the oldest in Varanasi. *Shri Digambar Jain Temple: Shri Digambar Jain Temple is the birthplace of Parshvanatha, the twenty-third Tirthankara of Jainism. *Central Hindu School: Established in 1898 by Dr. Annie Besant, Central Hindu School is India's one of the largest schools. From 1898 to 1916, this school conducted under graduation classes (as a loaner) for Banaras Hindu University (founded by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya) as the university was under construction during that time.〔(Brief History of Central Hindu College, Banaras Hindu University ) ''Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Correspondence and Select Documents'', by Rajendra Prasad, Valmiki Choudhary. Allied Publishers, 1984. ISBN 81-7023-002-0. ''Page 479''.〕 *Shri Tilbhandeshwar Mahadev Mandir: Tilbhandeshwar Mahadev Mandir is one of the oldest and most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to the Lord Shiva. File:Durga Temple gate.JPG|Durga Temple entrance File:Durga Kund.JPG|Durga Kund File:Vijayanagaram Palace.JPG|Vijayanagaram palace File: Vijayanagaram Palace 2.JPG|Vijayanagaram palace File:Jain Mandir.JPG|Jain Mandir in Bhelupur File:Bhelupura Police station.JPG |Bhelupur Police station 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bhelupur, Varanasi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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