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Hotels(3)|Ratings(7)|Reviews(7) Last rated Feb 21st 2013
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Rs. 1600
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Rs. 900
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Rs. 700
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Mandwa is a peaceful town located in the district of Jhunjhunu in the state of Maharashtra. Mandwa is easily accessible from Mumbai, which is the main reason behind its popularity. It is popular because of its green surroundings and cottages scattered around the region. The town of Mandwa is connected to all nearby locations by several roadways.
The popular attractions located here include Kihim beach, which is often visited by bird watchers. There are several Buddhist caves along with ancient churches and temples located near Mandwa in Chaul. Other attractions here include Kolaba Fort, which showcases some of the ancient art such as wall paintings and scriptures including that of Lord Krishna with the cows.
There are several ancient Havelis in Mandwa like Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Goenka Double Haveli, Murmuria Haveli, Jhunjhunwala Haveli, Mohan Lal Saraf Haveli and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli. Located just opposite to the Goenka Haveli is the Thakurji Temple, which is an ancient temple.
The climate of Mandwa remains wet throughout the year with heavy rainfall in the monsoons. There are three basic seasons of Mandwa – summer, winter and monsoon. The best time to visit Mandwa is in the winters, during the months of November to February when the average temperature ranges between 33o Celsius to a minimum of 12o Celsius.
Travelling to Mandwa is easy considering its connectivity and availability of numerous travel options. There are regular bus services from Mumbai towards Mandwa. The nearest train station is in Panvel, which is connected to major cities like New Delhi, Margao, Ahmedabad and Mumbai.
Regular bus services are available in Mandwa that connect different neighbouring cities easily. Mandwa is connected to all the nearby locations by bus such as Mumbai, Alibaug, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune, Lonavala, Matheran, Shirdi and Aurangabad. The buses operating in Mandwa include both deluxe buses and semi-deluxe buses.
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Mandwa is situated near Alibag in the Raigad District of Maharashtra. This town is located close to Anji, Pulgaon, Dhotra, Padegaon and Salod villages. The major attraction is the Kolaba Fort situated along the shoreline of Alibag. The fort was fortified in 1662 by Shivaji Maharaj.
Another important historical place, Chaul, is situated close to Alibag which has Buddhist caves, Portuguese ruins, a church, a temple, a synagogue and the Hamam Khana. The Mandwa Beach and Kihim Beach are quite famous and have thick covers of coconut trees.
The Sevagram Village is popular for the Gandhi Ashram. The nearby Alibag is also a famous tourist spot and is surrounded by sea on three sides. This town has forest covers, beaches and some of the oldest temples of the region.
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