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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Historic
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus, is the most important train station in the city andin the railway network spread across Mumbai. Headquarters of the Central railways, this station links Mumbai to most of the parts of the country, primarily Southern India, Eastern...
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Bhiwandi
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Village
Bhiwandi is one of the prime attractions offered by Thane. This town is situated at a distance of 15 km from Thane city on the Mumbai-Agra highway and 50 km to the northeast of Mumbai.
Bhiwandi is a popular place in Maharashtra, known for its textile industry and products like handlooms,...
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Karad
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Historic
Karad is one of the historic cities of Maharashtra, located at a distance of about 50 km from Satara City. Karad was a prominent territory under the empires of Mauryas, Chalukyas, Bahmanis, Rashtrakutas, Marathas, Peshwas, Satavahanas, Mughals and the British. Karad offers a plethora of...
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Marine Drive
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Other
Marine Drive is a skilfully laid-out boulevard, stretching along the coastline of Arabian Sea in South Mumbai. Built in an inverted C shape, this 3 km long concrete road connects the Nariman Point to Malabar Hills. Officially, it is named as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Road. It is also known by...
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Art Gallery
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Art Gallery
If you are a connoisseur of the
Arts and consider a day at an art gallery a day well spent, then you are in for
a treat, for Mumbai has a host of art galleries that
exhibit a wide variety of art each showcasing a different genre of painting and
artistry. The 'Maximum
City' of India
is...
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Film City
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Entertainment
Film City can be rightly known as a synonym to the city of Mumbai. It is located in the outskirts near Sanjay Gandhi National Park and close to the Aarey colony in Goregaon (East). Film city was the dream of Dada Saheb Phalke and is thus known on his name as the Dada Saheb Phalke Chitranagari....
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Sonegaon
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Other
Sonegaon, also known as Aabaji, is located in Deoli Tehsil at a distance of seven kilometres from Dahegaon Railway Station. The prominent attractions of Sonegaon include the Krishna Temple and the Laxmi Narayana Temple. A fair is also organised on Ashadhi and Kartiki Ekadashi at the monument of...
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Panchgani
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
Panchgani is a hill station situated in the Krishna Valley of Satara District of Maharashtra. Located 49 km away from Satara City, Panchgani lies at an altitude of 1334 m above sea level. Panchgani is name so after the five hills surrounding the place. Panchgani offers clear views of River...
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Bund Garden
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Bund Garden is situated on the right bank of Mula-Mutha River. Named after a mini dam (bund) built across the Mula-Mutha River, it is a welcome retreat for migratory birds during winter. In this garden, magic shows and horse riding are organised. Now known as Mahatma Gandhi Udyan, it also has...
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Ichalkaranji
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Other
Ichalkaranji was a princely state and was under the rule of Ghorpade Dynasty. The city lies at an altitude of 1,768 m and is situated on the banks of Panchganga River.
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Ausa
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Other
Ausa is a taluka headquarter which is around 20 km from Latur city. This town houses an ancient fort which is presently in ruins. Constructed by Mallinath Maharaj, tourists can also visit the temple of Virnath Maharaj which is around 300 years old.
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Juhu Beach
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Beach
Juhu Beach, situated in the suburbs of Mumbai, is one of the largest and most popular beaches in Mumbai. It is 6 km long and is ringed by Arabian Sea on the west. To the north of this beach is Gandhi Gram, where Mahatma Gandhi lived in his days as a lawyer. The southern end of the beach is marked...
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Mahuli
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Religious
Mahuli is one of the pilgrim spots situated in Satara District of Maharashtra, at a distance of 6 km from Satara City. Mahuli, which lies at the meeting point of River Krishna and River Venna, is famous for its temples like the Mangalagauri temples and several ghats. Ruins of ancient temples can...
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Gateway of India
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Monument
Gateway of India is a national heritage building in India that is located at the waterfront in Apollo Bunder area in South Mumbai, facing Arabian Sea. It was built as a tribute for Queen Mary and King George V, who were on an official visit to Mumbai in 1911. Opened for public on 4 December 1924...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Mahakali Caves
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Cave
The Mahakali Caves were also known as Kondivita Caves earlier and are situated in the midst of Borivali National park and Aarey Milk Colony. They served as Buddhist monasteries dating back to 2000 years. Cut out of solid rock, these caves are of solid basalt, situated in the Udaygiri hills. There...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Aundh
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Religious
Aundh, once the capital city of the princely State of Aundh, is located at a distance of 30 km from Satara City of Maharashtra. Aundh is famous for its Yamai Devi Temple and Shri Bhavani Museum. Yamai Devi Temple is an ancient temple built on a hilltop. Shri Bhavani Museum, which has more than...
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Koka
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
Koka, is surrounded by deep and dense forest areas.The site houses many trees that are believed to be 100 years old. It is also renowned for its lake, which provides shelter to the Siberian migrant birds during the months of December to mid-January.
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Shri Siddhivinayak Temple
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Temple
Shri Siddhivinayak Temple is located at Siddhatek, one of the famous mountain peaks of the region. It is believed that the site was known as a place where Lord Vishnu performed penance to get a boon from Lord Siddheshwar Ganesh. Sage Moraya Gosavi from Chinchwad and Sage Narayan Maharaj from...
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Ahmedpur
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Other
Ahmedpur is another taluka headquarter which houses the Samadhi of the Guru of Swami Samartha of Akkalkot. Travellers can see the ancient temples of Balaji, Dattadeva, Mahadeo and Renuka Devi in this town.
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Aga Khan Palace
Rank 20
Ranked 20 of 1139Places to Visit in Maharashtra
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Aga Khan Palace was intended to be a source of employment for the famine-struck villagers in the surrounding areas. Constructed by Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III, the palace is famed and well-related with Indian Independence Movement. In the palace, many important freedom fighters...
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