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Top Dhule Hotels
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Hotels(18)|Ratings(18)|Reviews(18) Last rated Apr 4th 2013
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Rs. 700
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Rs. 600
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Rs. 1250
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Rs. 700
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Rs. 200
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Rs. 400
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Rs. 400
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Rs. 1000
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Rs. 1000
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Rs. 400
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Dhule is an ancient city in the north-western part of the state of Maharashtra. This city is part of Dhule District and was one of the well-planned cities during pre-independence time. Situated at an elevation of 240 metres above sea level, the place is located in the Khandesh region and is surrounded by the Valley of Tapi River.
It also lies on the banks of Panzara River and features an old temple of Goddess Ekveera. In 1601, during the reign of Akbar, Dhule became part of the Mughal Empire. It was later annexed by Maratha rulers in the 18th century. British annexed Dhule city in 1818 from Marathas and made it part of the Bombay Presidency.
This city was planned by Captain James Briggs and after Indian independence, Bombay Presidency became part of the Bombay state. The Bombay state was divided in 1960 on linguistic basis into Maharashtra and Gujarat, with Dhule becoming part of former. On 1st July 1998, the district of Dhule was divided into two districts, namely Dhule and Nandurbar. This district now consists of four main talukas, namely Dhule, Shirpur, Shindkheda and Sakri.
The city of Dhule is popular for its high quality education institutes, a new sports stadium, Swaminarayan Mandir, Ekvira Mandir and various churches and temples. Dhule District, previously known as Rasika, is bordered by Berar on the east and Aurangabad on the south. Mumbai International Airport is the nearest airport from Dhule city, which is connected with all important cities across the world. Dhule city also features a small domestic airport at Gondur.
Dhule is connected by Central Railways and features trains to Chalisgaon Junction and other important cities. Buses are also available on Mumbai-Agra Highway to travel to the city of Dhule, from Mumbai, Pune and other major locations. November through February is the best time to travel to the city of Dhule in the state of Maharashtra.
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Dhule is an administrative district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. There are many temples, caves, forts and various historical villages in this district. Shri Samartha Vagdevta Mandir is a branch of the famous Satkaryottejak Sabha Institute, which was constituted in 1935. This institute is famous for housing several ancient manuscripts as past of the collection of Shri Nanasaheb Deo, who was the founder of this institute.
Tourists can also visit the Nagpur Kokale which is situated on the shores of the Pajhara River in Sakri Taluka and is famous for the Nagai Temple. Another attraction of this place is Balasana, which is renowned for numerous caves and Hemadpanthis temples. Tourists can head towards Ahilyapur which is famous for the well that was constructed by the queen of Indore, Ahilyabai Holkar. Another place of tourist interest is a temple devoted to Asapari Devi.
Tourists can also head towards Methi which is located in the Shindkheda Taluka that is known for its many temples constructed during the time of Yadava Kings. Some of the other places that can be visited by tourists are Mudavad, Lamkani and Chikse. Located in the Sakri Taluka, Pimpalner is another attraction famous for the Chalukya copper plate of 4th century. Tourists can also head towards the town of Thalner, which is famous for the Thalner Fort.
Nizampur is a small village, which is known for the Hemadpanthi Temples and various other temples of Lord Krishna and Lord Parasnath. Bhamer is another prominent attraction of this region famous for its numerous caves and a fort. Shirud and Songir are some of the other famous attractions of this destination that can be visited by the tourists.
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