about which city did Mark Twain writ, older than history, older than tradition older even than legend and looks twice as old as all of them put together"?
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The answer is Benares.
Mark Twain wrote the above statement about the North Indian city Benares. This city is also called Varanasi and is a famous pilgrimage area for Hindus. Apart from the multitude of temples in this city situated in Uttar Pradesh, it is known for shopping, sightseeing, boat rides and food.
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Mark Twain explains a lot about the city Varanasi in his book because of the historical and traditional importance of the city.
It is located in the center of the Ganges valley.
People following the Hindu religion believes Varanasi is founded by Lord Shiva by cutting the one among the five heads of the Brahma.
Varanasi is turned out to be one of the best places in India where people can do all kinds of religious celebrations.
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