Kanakdurga To protect Suvarnadurga, 3 forts named Goa fort, Kanakdurga and Fattegad were built on the coast near Harne village in Maharashtra. Amongst these, Goa fort is comparatively large and is still in good shape. The area of the fort is around 5 hectares. It is not
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →Vadhu – Tulapur Vadhu and Tulapur are the places related with Sambhaji – the son of Shivaji Maharaj. Sambhaji was killed in Tulapur and his samadhi was built in Vadhu. Thus, both these places are historically very important. Tulapur is situated on the banks of 3
Read more →Kanakeshwar Kanakeshwar – near Alibag is a nice place and famous for cool climate and especially because of old temple of Lord Shiva. The temple is situated on a small hill and the nearby village is ‘ Mapgaon ‘ which is almost 12 kms. from Alibag. The
Read more →Kunkeshwar, Maharashtra A wonderful pilgrimage center along the seaside, Kunakeshwar is situated in Devgad taluk of Sindhudurga district in Maharashtra. The scenic beauty of this tiny locale is attributed by the presence of the enchanting Arabian Sea. A typical Maharashtrian konkani village with a calm, quiet ambiance
Read more →Tuljapur, Maharashtra Tuljapur, a peaceful city settled on the hills Yamunachala on the ranges of the Sahayadri region in Maharashtra near Sholapur, is located at an average elevation of about 650 meters above the sea level. It is a marvelous pilgrimage center in the state of Maharashtra.
Read more →Grishneshwar, Maharashtra Grishneshwar is one of the ancient pilgrim destinations with all the purities and calmness of an Indian village. The religiously important Grishneshwar village is located in the close vicinities of Ellora and Daulatabad near Aurangabad in Maharashtra. Grishneshwar is the abode of one of the
Read more →Guhagar, Maharashtra Soft sandy beach, eye catching sunset in the horizon and exquisite water sports facilities; Guhagar makes a perfect destination for secluded stay and adventurous sports activities. Guhagar, literally means cave house, is a temple town in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra state and in all respects
Read more →Shirdi, Maharashtra Shirdi is a small village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. The small village is 100 km from Nashik. It is today a hustling pilgrimage center of India. Shirdi was the home of Sai Baba, the great saint of the 20th century. The saint lived in
Read more →Narayangaon, Maharashtra A sleepy, picturesque village in the backdrop of the majestic Sahayadri mountains Narayangaon is located in the outskirts of Pune district of Maharashtra. Narayangaon is a synonym for vineyards and it is the backbone of the wine industry in India. Visiting the vineyards is not
Read more →Khodala, Maharashtra Khodala, a fascinating village with a quiet and calm ambiance, is located at an altitude of 1800 feet in the Thane district of Maharashtra. This is a dense woody place in a hilly environment and is really an amazing picnic spot to roam in. Khodala
Read more →Jawahar, Maharashtra Jawahar in Maharashtra was a princely state ruled by Munke dynasty under the rule of British. It is placed in picturesque location with dense green trees all around and breasts many waterfalls large and small attracting thousands of tourists to its lap. Jawahar rose to
Read more →Kolad, Maharashtra Kolad, a thriving tiny village in the Mahad region in the state of Maharashtra, is blessed with natural foliage and luxuriant greenery. Situated at the backdrop of the majestic Sahyadris, Kolad’s magnificent valleys and marshlands give it a picturesque appearance. Kolad is famed for plenty
Read more →Palghar, Maharashtra Palghar, a municipal area in the thane district of Maharashtra state in India, is presently an industrial city with all facets of a growing cosmopolitan. This is situated in the ardent Konkan coast, but mostly busy with cities growing demands and industrialization. The city is
Read more →Kamshet, Maharashtra One of the favorite spot for paragliding activities, Kamshet is a renowned hill station located at a height of about 2200 feet above sea level. It is a picturesque tourist destination in the Western Ghats in the state of Maharashtra in India, enclosing small villages
Read more →Sajan, Maharashtra The search for unscathed natural beauty in today’s grimy world just keeps getting arduous. Its only when one comes across the consummate beauty of places like Sajan that the faith in God’s creativity is renewed. Unawares of the hideous and rapidly encroaching world this quaint
Read more →Rajmachi, Maharashtra Rajmachi, a picturesque region consisting of two stubborn peaks namely Manaranjan and Shrivardhan, is a magnificent tourist destination in the state of Maharashtra, India. Rajmachi is famed for the fort and is near to the twin hill stations Khandala and Lonavala in Maharashtra. Shrivardhan
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