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VISITING KALSUBAI FORT FROM MUMBAI / PUNE

Kalsubai The highest peak in the world is Mount Everest. Likewise, Kalsubai is the highest peak in the Sahyadris in Maharashtra. Kalsubai is the Everest of Maharashtra. To climb this Everest, you need no climbing equipment. To climb this 4500 feet peak, it just takes one day

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TRAVEL TO HADSAR FORT PUNE/ MUMBAI

Hadsar Sahyadri range has plethora of forts. Taluka Junnar, belonging to the Pune district is no exception. Hadsar is a beautiful fort located in this region. Starting from Naneghat, one can combine Jeevdhan, Shivneri, Lenyadri, Hadsar and Harishchandragad into a six-day trek. History :- Fort Hadsar, also

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GORAKHGAD FORT

Gorakhgad Gorakhgad is a fort that can be done easily in a day, both from Mumbai and Pune. Though not famous for any historical events, Gorakhgad attracts trekkers due to its inviting pinnacles, which offer good opportunities for rock-climbing. This region of Gorakhgad and Machchindragad has a

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GANDHARVAGAD

Gandharvagad Place Past Details :- Gandharvagad is forts restored by Shivaji Maharaj.Shivaji Maharaj conquer this fort in January 1666 but in July 1687 This fort is captured from marathas by Desai’s of Kakti Karyati and Hukkeri Pargana.Aadilshah also kept control many years.This fort destroyed by British in

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BHAIRAVGAD FORT

Bhairavgad Bhairavgad comes under the regions of Koyananagar. The significance of forts here is that they are away from the actual range and hence are invisible from long distance. The main attraction of these forts is the dense forest. This fort has been declared as ‘sanctuary’. All

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AMBOLGAD

Ambolgad The two forts in the Rajapur Taluka of Ratnagiri District are Ambolgad and Yashwantgad. The fort of Ambolgad was primarily built to keep an eye on the ancient port of Musakaji and the surrounding seas. Col. Imlock captured this fort for the British in 1818. The

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AJINKYATARA FORT

Ajinkyatara Fort :- Ajinkyatara is also known as ‘Fort of Satara’. It can be seen from anywhere in Satara city. Ajinkyatara is built on the mountain, which belongs to “Bamnoli” range that starts from Pratapgad. The geographical significance of all these forts is that, it is impossible

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AMALNER

Amalner   Amalner is a town situated in the banks of the Bori River in the Jalgaon district.  In the past, Amalner was protected by a walled fortification surrounding it, giving it some safeguard and protection against invasions and attacks. These kinds of cities are commonly termed

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AHIVANT FORT

Ahivant Fort AHIVANT is a part of Ajanta mountain range. Ahivant and Achala are neighbors. Fascinating Spots :- Although Achala and Ahivant are neighbors, Ahivant has a broader plateau unlike Achala, which takes almost a full day to explore it. There is a cave in the north-east

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THEUR TEMPLE

Theur Theur is 26 kms away from Pune, also known as Shri. Chintamani. The idol is believed to be “Swayambhu” ( Self Created ) as was found or not sculpted by human hands.   On the visit of Gana ( Son of King Abhijit ) to Saga

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RAIRESHWAR

Raireshwar Raireshwar is a place in Bhor Taluka which has a temple famous for its historical importance. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj took the oath of Swaraj in this temple at the age of 16 and then created history. Thus , Raireshwar can be considered as an important place

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Sajjangad Sajjangad is a popular place for pilgrims in Maharashtra. This is the well known place of Sant Ramdas Swami – Spiritual guru of Shivaji Maharaj. He lived here for whole of his life and passed away here only. Now a days , the maintenance of the

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LENYADRI

Lenyadri Lenyadri is 96 kms away from Pune. Lenyadri is also known as Shri Girijatmaka. Shri Girijatmaka situated on a hill on the banks of Kukdi river at Lenyadri. There are 283 stairs to climb to reach the temple. The idol is believed to be “Swayambhu” as

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CHAPHAL

Chaphal Chaphal is the place of Samarth Ramdas Swami – spiritual guru of Shivaji Maharaj. Chaphal is a small village in Satara district but very famous for ‘ Shri Ram Temple ‘. The temple was built by Ramdas Swami and one of the unique temples in the

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GONDIA, MAHARASHTRA

Gondia, Maharashtra The town of Gondia is very popular among tourists, and this town in located in the Gondia district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The district of Gondia is mainly famous for its wildlife and its natural scenery, and you can visit the various national

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NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA

Nagpur, Maharashtra Nagpur, the center of India identified with a milestone showing Zero, is a vibrant town located in the state of Maharashtra located at its north eastern parts. Nagpur literally means the abode of serpent God Nag and is also known as Orange city with its

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YAVATMAL, MAHARASHTRA

Yavatmal, Maharashtra Yavatmal is a city that is located in the North Eastern region of the state of Maharashtra in the Yavatmal district. The city is located at an average elevation of around 1459 feet. Yavatmal has been ruled by many different dynasties and different influences can

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WASHIM, MAHARASHTRA

Washim, Maharashtra Washim is a city in the Washim District of the state of Maharashtra. It is an old city with a rich cultural heritage. The place was called as Vatsalgulma and was ruled by the Vakataka Dynasty and some of their influences can be seen in

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PARBHANI, MAHARASHTRA

Parbhani, Maharashtra Parbhani is a city that is located in the district of Parbhani in the state of Maharashtra. The place used to be known as Parbhatinagar and it is an important city in the region. The place is situated in the central regions of the state

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VENGURLA, MAHARASHTRA

Vengurla, Maharashtra The ways of nature are strange and the methods of poetic justice are amusingly bizarre. A great civilization is grounded to dust in a fortnight as the Mayan’s realized at the cost of own existence and some obscure villages and cities become the focus of

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