Shree Ram Mandir Ayodhya

Shree Ram
 

                        Shree Ram Mandir, Ayodhya 

1About the Destination: Shree Ram Mandir is the most famous  Hindu temple of Lord Ram, constructed in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. Shree Ram Mandir has significant religious and cultural importance for millions of Hindus worldwide.
2StateUttar Pradesh
3DistrictAyodhya
4TehsilAyodhya
5Location/address Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India 224123
6HistoryAs it is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Ram. The temple has been a focal point of Hindu-Muslim tensions and legal disputes, culminating in a landmark Supreme Court verdict in 2019 allowing for the construction of a grand temple at the site. The temple’s history dates back centuries, with its construction attributed to various rulers and devotees over time. It holds immense religious and cultural significance for Hindus, especially.
7FeaturesThe temple complex includes various structures, including the main sanctum dedicated to Lord Ram, surrounded by other shrines, courtyards, and prayer halls.
8WeatherSubtropical climate, with hot summers and cool winters. 
9The best time to visitDuring the cooler months from October to March
10Getting around /local transportation facilities Auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, and taxis are available 
11Things to see Visitors can explore the various temples within the complex and witness the grandeur of the architecture
12Opening time 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM
13Tickets Y/NNo
14Child-friendly Y/NYes
15Special person-friendly YNYes
16Things to do Visit other nearby attractions, participate in religious rituals and ceremonies, and explore local markets for souvenirs and religious items
17The things not to doAvoid causing disturbance during prayers and maintain the sanctity of the temple premises
18Excursions 

1)Hanuman Garhi 

2)Kanak Bhawan, and

3) The Choti Chhawni.

19ShoppingVisitors can shop for religious articles, idols, handicrafts and souvenirs from local markets in Ayodhya.
20Key areas The temple complex, Ayodhya city center, and nearby religious sites
21Hotel and restaurant There are many Hotels and restaurants for Indian foods 
22Nightlife Ayodhya is more known for its religious and cultural activities rather than nightlife.
23EventsSpecial events and festivals, such as Ram Navami and Diwali, are celebrated with great fervor in Ayodhya.
24Plan to visit / How to reach Ayodhya?
25By AirThe nearest airport is in Lucknow,  135 Km
26Travel by road  
 Intermediate cities from DelhiNew Delhi – Agra –  Lucknow – Ayodhya (700 Km)
 Intermediate cities from MumbaiMumbai -Ch. Sambhaji nagar- Nagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1574 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NagpurNagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (800 Km)
 Intermediate cities from ChennaiChennai – Hyderabad – Nagpur – Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1930 Km)
 Intermediate cities from AhmedabadAhmedabad- Udaipur – Bhilwda – Agra – Lucknow – Ayodhya (1383 Km)
 Intermediate cities from KolkataKolkata – Dhanbad – Azamgarh – Sultanpur – Ayodhya (918 Km)
 Intermediate cities from GoaGoa – Kolhapur – Solapur – Nagpur -Jabalpur – Prayagraj- Ayodhya (1931 Km)
28By trainAyodhya Junction is the nearest railway station, well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata
29By water Not connected by waterways 
30Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers in AyodhyaMainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available.
31Nearby accommodationthere are many Luxury, Moderate, and Budget accommodations available across Ayodhya.
32Traditional recipes There is all types of Indian cuisines, available  including South Indian, North Indian, and international dishes also available. Some traditional dishes to try include Chole Bhature, Pani Puri, and Litti Chokha
33Website https://www.shriramjanmabhoomi.org 
34ContactNot Available 
35Travel tips for Ayodhya

1) Book your travel and accommodation in Ayodhya  well in advance

2)To maintain cleanliness, discipline, and reverence while visiting the temple 

3) Dress modestly while visiting religious sites.
4)Respect local customs and traditions.
5) Carry sufficient cash as ATMs may not be readily available in all areas.

Tawang Monastery

Tawang Monastery

Tawang Monastery which is also called as Galden Namgyal Lhatse. it is a Buddhist monastery located in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Tawang Monastery is the largest monastery in India as well as in the world. this is a major pilgrimage place in the Himalayas. the millions of devotees and tourists visit there every year from all over the world. Tawang Monastery is famous for its Buddhist monasteries, landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.

1 State Arunachal Pradesh
2 District Tawang 
3 Tehsil Tawang Chu
4 Location/address  Tawang Monastery, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, 790104 India 
5 History Merak Lama Lodre Gyatso founded this Monastery in 17th century. the fifth Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso was his Guru. Tawang Monastery is an important center for Buddhist learning and practice.
6 Attractions / Things to see  You can see the stunning architecture of the Monastery, artistic beauty, and serene ambiance. The main assembly hall, prayer halls, library, residential quarters for monks, and surrounding stupas. Tawang Monastery is a three-story assembly hall designed with intricate paintings, thangkas, and statues of Buddhist deities.
7 Weather Cool
8 The best time to visit March and October.
9 Getting around /local transportation facilities  Taxis, buses, auto-rickshaws and private cars are available for local transportation
10 Opening time  It is open to visitors throughout the day from 07:00 AM to 07:00 PM
11 Tickets Y/N No 
12 Child-friendly Y/N Yes
13 Special person-friendly YN Yes
14 Things to do  At the Tawang War Memorial, you can pay homage to the martyrs of the 1962 Indo-China War. As well as at the Sela Pass, you can Explore the beauty of Sela Pass and the beautiful views of snow-capped mountains and frozen lakes. You can visit Madhuri Lake,  it is famous for its beauty and is related to the shooting of the Bollywood movie “Koyla.” 
15 Thing to not do 1) Please don’t take photographs of army installations/prohibited areas without the approval of the army officers on site.
2) Do not run on snow-covered mountains
3) Do not enter in waterfalls and frozen lakes. 4)Respect the solemnity At the Tawang War Memorial 
16 Excursions (nearby attractions) 1)Tawang War Memorial
2) Sela Pass 
3) Madhuri Lake
4) Nuranang Waterfall
17 shopping A small shopping center is conducted by Govt of Arunachal Pradesh. you can shop the local handicrafts and some religious Items 
18 Hotel and restaurant and bar There are many Hotels and restaurants for Indian, Tibetan and Chinese foods
19 nightlife  No
20 Events Losar (the new year festival) and Buddha Purnima
21 Plan to visit / How to reach Tawang Monastery?
22 By Air the nearest airport is Salonibari Airport in Tezpur, Assam (317 Km).also Kolkata Guvahati and Silcher airports are willingly near around the tawang monastery
23 How to reach Tawang Monastery by road?
 
  Intermediate cities from Mumbai Mumbai – Nagpur -Patana – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2940 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Delhi Delhi – Lakhnau – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2251 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Kolkata Kolkata – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (1334 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Ahmedabad Ahmedabad – Indore – Bhopal – Varanasi – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2770 Km)
  Intermediate city from  Hyderabad Hyderabad – Nagpur – Varanasi – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2667 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Jaypur Jaypur – Agra – Lakhnau – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2277 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Bengaluru Bengaluru – Nellore – Anakapalle – Cuttack – Kharagpur -Kolkata – Kishanganj – Siliguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (3236 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Jammu  Jammu – Jalandhar – New Delhi – Lakhnau – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (2831 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Goa Goa – Sangli – Nanded – Nagpur – JAbalpur – Mirzapur – Chapra – Darbhanga – Silguri – Udalguri – Senge – Tawang monastery (3260 Km)
     
24 By train The nearest railway station is at Tezpur  Railway station (315 Km)
25 By water  Not connected by waterways 
26 Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers  Limited Transportation is available. Private cars may be available from Tezpur. 
27 Nearby Hotels with names There are many Hotels and Guest Houese available in Tawang 
28 Traditional recipes  Especially Tibetan cuisine like momos, thukpa, Bresi, Puta, and Khazi  is the main Dishes over there 
29 Travel tips 

1)keep a box of all the necessary Food Water and medicines with you.

2) Take adequate clothing as per cool weather 

     

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Tirupati Balaji, Tirupati

Tirupati Balaji Temple

Tirupati Balaji is one of the most popular places for Hindus. It is famous for the Tirumala Temple. Millions of people come from all over the world to pray to Lord Venkateswara every year. It’s not just a temple; it’s a place where people find comfort and spiritual growth. the following information will be useful to you for your plan to visit Tirupati Balaji Temple.

Lord Tirupati Balaji
 

                       Tirupati Balaji Temple

1 About the Destination: The Tirupati Balaji Temple is also known as The Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. It is one of the richest and most ancient Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, The temple is a major pilgrimage for Hindus and attracts millions of devotees from around the world. 
2 State Andhra Pradesh  
3 District Chittoor
4 Tehsil Tirupati Urban  
5 Location /Address  Tirumala, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh 517504, India  
6 History of Lord Tirupati Balaji Lord Balaji is the Shri Vishnu’s avatar. so It is believed that the temple was established in the 9th century AD. Lord Vishnu, in the form of Srinivasa, marries Princess Padmavati. He was Unable to repay a debt to Lord Kubera, so he resides on Venkatadri Hill as Lord Venkateshwara, accepting offerings from devotees in the form of hair, money, gold, and precious stones. Devotees believe offerings at Tirumala temple help clear their debts, mirroring the Venkateshwara’s repayment to Kubera, making it a revered pilgrimage site.
7 Features The Self-manifested (Swayambhu) idol of Lord Tirupati, the temple complex, several shrines in the hall, and intricately carved gopurams.
8 Weather Typically hot and humid and changed by the season
9 The best time to visit Throughout the year
10 Getting around /local transportation facilities  Taxis, buses, auto-rickshaws, and private cars are available for local transportation
11 Things to see  1)Lord Venkateswara itself
2) shrines within the temple complex
3)Gopurams, pillared halls, and architectural features of the temple
12 Opening time  03:00 AM to 11:00 PM
13 Tickets Y/N Yes, if you want special Darshan and Seva then tickets are required 
14 Child-friendly Y/N Yes
15 Special person-friendly YN Yes
17 Things to not do Photography and videography are strictly prohibited inside the temple premises 
18 Excursions (nearby attractions) 1) Temple Museum
2) Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple
3) Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple
4) Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple
5) Sri Kalahasti Temple. 
19 Shopping Various shops sell religious items, souvenirs, prasadam, traditional handicrafts, and textiles.
20 Key areas  Temple Museum, various temples, Gogarbham Gardens, Akasa Ganga waterfalls, Narayangiri, Dharmagiri, etc
21 Hotel and restaurant Multiple options are available in Tirupati. other than that, Annaprasadam is being provided to the visitors. also  temple offers sacred prasadam (blessed food) to devotees 
22 Nightlife  No, Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities
23 Events Spiritual events (if any are scheduled)
24 Plan to visit / How to reach Tirupati Balaji Temple?
 
25 Travel By Air Tirupati International Airport is the nearest Airport (40 Km) and this airport is well-connected to all major airports in India 
26 Travel by road   
  Intermediate cities from Pune  Pune – Satara – Kolhapur – Belgavi – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati (1140 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Mumbai Mumbai – Pune – Satara – Kolhapur –  Belgavi – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati     (1251 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nagpur Nagpur -Adilabad – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (1100 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nashik Nashik – Ch. Sambhaji nagar –  Beed – Tuljapur – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (1296 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Ahmedabad Ahemdabad-Vadodara – Bharuch – Nashik – Ch. Sambhaji nagar –  Beed – Tuljapur – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (1735 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Kolhapur Kolhapur –  Belgavi – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati (882 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Chennai Chennai – Puttur –  Tirumala, Tirupati (165 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Delhi Delhi – Gwalior – Sagar – Nagpur -Adilabad – Hyderabad – Kurnool -Kaddapa – Tirumala, Tirupati   (2180 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Kolkata Kolkata – Kharagpur – Bhubneswar – Brahmpur -Tekkali – Thagarapuvalasa – Vijaywada –  Guntur – ongole – Nellore – Venkatgiri – Tirupati   (1700 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Goa Goa – Hubali – Chitradurga -Hoskote – Chittoor – Tirumala, Tirupati     (829 Km)
28 Travel By train Tirupati Railway Station is the nearest railway station (22 Km ). This railway station is well connected to all major railway stations in India.
29 Travel by water  Not connected by waterways 
30 Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers  Mainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available.
31 Nearby accommodation. Mainly Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Trust has many accommodation places to stay, from free rooms to luxury apartments. Accommodation can be booked online through the TTD’s official website. also, there are many hotels and guest houses available across the Tirupati.
32 Traditional recipes  There are all types of Indian cuisines, available including South Indian, North Indian, and international dishes also available.
33 Website  www.tirumala.org
34 Contact  Not Available 
35 Travel tips  1) Book your travel and accommodation in Tirumala well in advance
2) To maintain cleanliness, discipline, and reverence while visiting the temple 
     

Cellular Jail National Memorial

 

                     Cellular Jail National Memorial

1 About the Destination: A historic British-era prison known for its significance in India’s struggle for independence and as a symbol of British colonial oppression
2 State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
3 District South Andaman
4 Tehsil Port Blair
5 Location/address  Port Blair, Atlanta Point,  Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, 744104
6 History Cellular Jail National Memorial was built by the British Empire  and used as a political prisoner it has significant memories in India’s struggle for independence 
7 Features Cellular Jail’s architecture, solitary confinement cells, galleries, and museum
8 Weather Humid weather all the time 
9 The best time to visit October to May (Avoid monsoon )
10 Getting around /local transportation facilities  Taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation
11 Things to see  The Cellular Jail, Solitary confinement cells, Freedom Fighters’ Museum, historical audio-visual shows
12 Opening time  Every day, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (except Mondays and national holidays)     
13 Tickets Y/N Yes, tickets may be required for the museum (Rs. 30-50/pp)
14 Child-friendly Y/N Yes, with parental guidance 
15 Special person-friendly Y/N Yes, Wheelchair accessible with ramps
16 Things to do  You can visit the museum, pay homage to the Martyrs’ Column, and explore the beautiful gardens.
17 Things to not do Respect the solemnity of the site.
18 Excursions (nearby attractions) Ross Island, Viper Island, Corbyn’s Cove Beach, and Boat excursions to nearby islands and beaches.
19 Shopping Local handicrafts and unique items
20 Key areas  Cellular Jail complex, Sound and Light Show, Martyrs’ Column, Freedom Fighters’ Photo Gallery, Garden, a Central tower with seven radiating wings
21 Hotel and restaurant and bar Multiple options are available in Port Blair
22 Nightlife  Limited options
23 Events cultural programs may be organized  during national holidays or historical anniversaries
24 Plan to visit / How to reach?
25 By Air Flights are available from major Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore,  Kolkata, and Chennai.
26 Travel by road  Not connected by roadways to the mainland of India 
27 By train Not connected by Railways to the mainland of India 
28 By water  The regular passenger ships and ferries operate between Port Blair and the main ports of mainland India like Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam etc.
29 Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers Taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation 
30 Nearby Hotels with names there are many Luxury, Moderate, and Budget accommodations available across Port Blair
31 Traditional recipes  Local Andamanese cuisine includes seafood dishes like fish curry, lobster masala, and coconut-based cuisine
32 Website  https://www.andaman.gov.in 
33 Contact 091-3192-232291
34 Travel tips  take a guided tour of the jail. that will provide you a historical significance and stories associated with the place.2)Respect the Rules 3)Don’t miss the light and sound show
     

Shree Moreshwar, Morgaon

Shree Moreshwar, Morgaon

Shree Moreshwar, Morgaon
 

Shree Moreshwar, Morgaon

1 About the Destination: Moreshwar Temple is one of the Ashtavinayak Temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha named Mayureshwar. It is believed to be the starting point ie first temple of lord Ganesha in the eight temples of the Ashtavinayak yatra.Temple was built by Subhedar Gole, the construction of the temple was done during the Adil Shahi period.
2 State Maharashtra
3 District Pune
4 Tehsil Baramati
5 Location/address A/P- Morgaon, Tal- Baramati,Maharashtra 412304 India
6 History Mayureshwara Temple,Morgaon is the first Ganesha temple in Ashtavinayaka.Temple was built by Subhedar Gole, the construction of temple was done during Adil Shahi period.In the past, the Asura named Sindhu had created havoc on the earth, the gods finally worshiped Ganapati to destroy him, Ganapati mounted on a peacock and killed the Sindhu Asura here. Becouse of this Lord Ganesh  got the name Mayureshwar here.Due to the large number of peacocks in this village, it is named as Morgaon
7 Features Traditional architecture
8 Weather As per the season
9 The best time to visit All the time
10 Getting around /local transportation facilities Buses, taxis, and private vehicles availables
11 Attractions The idol of Lord Ganesha and structure of  the temple
12 Things to see The beautiful architecture of the temple
13 Opening time 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM
14 Tickets Y/N No
15 Child-friendly Y/N Yes
16 Special person-friendly Y/N Yes
17 Things to do Offer prayers, participate in rituals, and feel the spiritual atmosphere of the temple and its surroundings
18 Thing to not do Follow the rules and regulations of the temple, avoid causing disturbances, and respect the religious sentiments of others
19 Excursions (nearby attractions) Bhima River, Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Siddhatek Ashtavinayak Temple (16 Km), Jejuri(22Km), Narayangaon (45 Km), Purandar Fort (60 Km)
20 Shopping Available. spacially for religious Items.
21 Key areas Bhima River, Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary,
22 Hotel and restaurant Available, Mayureshwar Ganapati Temple Bhakta Niwas
23 Nightlife May be limited, mainly spiritual and religious activities happen
24 Events spiritual events (if any are scheduled)
25 Plan to visit / How to reach?
26 By Air Nearest airport – Pune Airport
  Travel by road  
27 Intermediate cities from Pune Pune- Hadapsar – Saswad – Jejuri -Morgaon ( 68 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Mumbai Mumbai – Pune – Morgaon ( 224 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nagpur Nagpur – Aurangabad – Pune – Morgaon ( 685 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Nashik Nashik – Shirdi – Ahmednagar – Pune – Morgaon ( 260 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Ahmedabad Ahemdabad-Mumbai – Pune – Morgaon ( 733 Km)
  Intermediate city from Kolhapur Kolhapur – Satara – Pune – Morgaon (200 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Ratnagiri Ratnagiri – Satara – Pune – Morgaon ( 268 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Solapur Solapur – Satara – Pune – Morgaon (211 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Hyderabad Hyderabad-Solapur – Satara – Pune – Morgaon ( 518 Km)
  Intermediate cities from Goa Goa-Kolhapur – Satara – Pune – Morgaon ( 462 Km)
     
28 By train Nearest railway stations1) Jejuri Railway station (16Km), 2) Pune Railway Station (68 Km)
29 By water Not connected by waterways
30 Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers Auto Rikshaw, Taxis, buses, and private cars are the primary modes of transportation available in Morgaon
31 Nearby Hotels with names Available, Mayureshwar Ganapati Temple Bhakta Niwas
32 Traditional recipes traditional Maharashtrian dishes mainly Veg
33 Website  
34 Contact  
35 Travel tips 1)To dress up  modestly and follow any specific rules or guidelines for visitors  2)Don’t miss the opportunity to sample local Maharashtrian cuisine

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Shree Siddhivinayak, Siddhatek

Shree Siddhivinayak, Siddhatek

Shree Siddhivinayak, Siddhatek is the Second Ganesha to visit in Ashtavianayak Darshan. the following information would be useful for you. les go to plan for Siddhivinayak, Siddhatek.

Siddhivinayak siddhatek
Shree Siddhivinayak, Siddhatek
                        Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Siddhatek
1 About the Destination:  One of the Ashtavinayak Temples is. second temple to be visited in the Ashtavinayaka. Its a best weekend destination near Ahmednagar.
2 State Maharashtra 
3 District Ahmednagar 
4 Tehsil Karjat    
5 Location/address  Siddhatek, Karjat Tehsil, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra 414403
6 History It is believed to have been built by Lord Vishnu during the Treta Yuga and rebuilt by  Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar.
7 Features The temple features traditional Hemadpanti architecture and The trunk of the Lord  Ganesha idol here is turned to the right. 
8 Weather Varies by the seasons 
9 The best time to visit All the time
10 Getting around /local transportation facilities  Buses, taxis, and private vehicles are available.
11 Attractions The Swayambhu (self-manifested) idol of Lord Ganesha, traditional Hemadpanti temple architecture.
12 Things to see  Carvings and architecture of the temple, as well as the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape
13 Opening time  05:00 AM to 10:00 PM
14 Tickets (Y/N) No
15 Child-friendly (Y/N) Yes                                                    
16 Special person-friendly (Y/N) Yes                                                    
17 Things to do  Offering prayers and participating in rituals.
18 Things to not do Photography may be restricted in certain areas. follow temple etiquette, avoid causing disturbances, and respect the religious sentiments of others.
19 Excursions (nearby attractions) Karjat Dam, Karjat Fort, and the scenic Sahyadri mountain range.
20 Shopping Specially for religious items, souvenirs, and traditional Maharashtrian handicrafts. 
21 Key areas  The main temple, prayer halls, and surrounding gardens, market.
22 Hotel and restaurant Various  Hotel and restaurant options are available.
23 Nightlife  Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities
24 Events Spiritual events (if any are scheduled)
25 Plan to visit / How to reach Siddhivinayak, Siddhatek?

 
26  By Air The nearest airport is Pune Airport,(120 km)
27 Travel by road Well-connected by road,  buses and private vehicles are the primary modes of transport
  Intermediate cities from Mumbai Kalyan -Lonavala – Pune – Siddhatek
  Intermediate cities from Nagpur Nagpur – Jalana – Aurangabad – Ahmednagar – Siddhatek
  Intermediate cities from Nashik Nashik – Ahmednagar – Sangamner – Sangamner
  Intermediate cities from Ahmedabad Ahmedabad – Mumbai – Kalyan -Lonavala – Pune – Siddhatek
  Intermediate city from Kolhapur Kolhapur – Vita –  Dahivadi – Bhigvan – Siddhatek
  Intermediate cities from Ratnagiri Ratnagiri – Karad – Satara – Lonand-  Dound – Siddhatek
  Intermediate cities from Solapur Solapur – Mohol – Tembhurni –  Bhigvan – Siddhatek
  Intermediate cities from Hyderabad Hyderabad – Nanded – Beed – Jamkhed – Siddhatek
  Intermediate cities from Goa Goa – Kolhapur – Vita –  Dahivadi – Bhigvan – Siddhatek
     
28 By train The nearest railway station is 1) Dound Railway Station 25(Km),  2) Ahmednagar Railway Station (85 km)
29 By water  not applicable
30 Availability of Taxi buses private Cars and Trousers   
31 Nearby Hotels with names Mainly Siddhatek Siddhivinayak Temple, Bhakt Niwas There are many accommodation options available in Karjat and nearby areas as per the budget.
32 Traditional recipes  Traditional Maharashtrian cuisine, including Vada Pav, Misal Pav, and Puran Poli.
33 Website   
34 Contact +91 9420944734 Temple, Bhakt Niwas
35 Travel tips  1)To dress up  modestly and follow any specific rules or guidelines for visitors  2)Don’t miss the opportunity to sample local Maharashtrian cuisine

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Shree Ballaleshwar, Pali

 

          Shree Ballaleshwar, Pali

1About the Destination: Ballaleshwar of Pali is the third Ganesha in Ashtavinayaka and which is the one of most important tourist destinations in Kokan and Maharashtra Tourism. if you plan to do a weekend plan or budget trip then it is the best option for you.!
2StateMaharashtra   
3DistrictRaigad
4TehsilSudhagad
5Location/address Pali, Raigad, Maharashtra  410205
6HistoryBallal was an ardent devotee of Lord Ganesha. the only Ganesha who is known by the devotee’s name (Ballaleshwar). 
7FeaturesAncient architecture, spiritual significance        
8WeatherModerate temperatures             
9The best time to visitAll the time
10Local transportation facilities Taxis, buses, and private cars available.
11AttractionsAncient temple architecture.
12Things to see Temple premises, sculptures
13Opening time 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM 
14Tickets Y/NNo
15Child-friendly YNYes
16Special person-friendly YNYes
17Things to doOffering prayers and participating in rituals.
18The thing to not doPhotography may be restricted in certain areas. follow temple etiquette, avoid causing disturbances, and respect the religious sentiments of others.
19Excursions (nearby attractions)Zenith Waterfall, Sarasgad Fort
20ShoppingSpecially for religious items and traditional Maharashtrian handicrafts.
21Key areas The main temple, prayer halls, and surrounding gardens, market.
22Hotel and restaurant Various Hotel and restaurant options are available.
23Nightlife Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities
24EventsSpiritual events (if any are scheduled)
25Plan to visit / How to reach?
26By AirThe nearest airport is Pune Airport,(120 km)
   
27Travel by road  
 Intermediate cities from MumbaiNavi Mumbai – Dahivati –  Pedali – Pali (110 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NagpurVardha – Jalana – Ch. Sambhaji Nagar –  Igatpuri – Karjat – Pali (830 Km )
 Intermediate cities from NashikNashik – Igatpuri – Shapur – Karjat – Khopli – Pali (227 Km)
 Intermediate cities from AhemdabadAhemdabad –  Vadodara – Bharuch – Vapi –  Thane – Navi Mumbai – Dahivati –  Pedali _ Pali (610 Km)
 Intermediate cities from KolhapurKolhapur – Karad =- Satara – Mahabaleshwar – Mahad – Mangaon – Pali (350 Km)
 Intermediate cities from RatnagiriRatnagiri – Sangameshwar – Chiplun – Khed – Mangaon – Pali (250 Km)
 Intermediate cities from SolapurSolapur – Pandharpur – Malshiras -Pune – Khopoli (484 Km)
 Intermediate cities from HyderabadHyderabad – Naldurg – Usmanabad – Beed – Ahamadnagar – Lonavala – Pali (804 Km)
 Intermediate cities from GoaGoa – Sawantwadi – Sangameshwar – Mahad – Mangaon – Pali (505 Km)
   
28By TrainKarjat (30 Km)
29By Water Not Applicable
30Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers Yes, Taxis, buses, private cars, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation
31Nearby Hotels with namesMainly The Ballaleshwar Temple Trust, Bhakt Niwas and There are many accommodation options available in Karjat and nearby areas as per the budget.
32Traditional recipes Traditional Maharashtrian(Konkani) recipes  
33Website not available 
34Contact(02142)242 263 The Ballaleshwar Temple Trust, (Bhakt Niwas)
35Travel tips Respect local customs and religious sentiments.
   

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Shree Chintamani, Theur

Shree Chintamani, Theur

Shree Chintamani, Theur is one of the  Ganesh temple to visit in Ashtavianayak Darshan. the following information would be useful for you. les go to plan for Chintamani, Theur.

Shree Chintamani, Theur

 

                   Chintamani Temple, Theur

1About the Destination: Shree Chintamani is the fifth Ganesha in Ashtavinayaka. the idol of Lord Ganesha is self-manifested and the precious stones (Chintamani) studed in the eyes of Idol
2StateMaharashtra 
3DistrictPune 
4TehsilHaveli    
5Location/address Theur Road, Tal-Haveli, Dist- Pune, Maharashtra, 412110
6HistoryThe temple was rebuilt by Sri  Sri Dharnidhar Maharaj Dev who is Moraya Gosavi’s grandson. After 100 years, the Peshwas built a decorated temple and wooden auditorium there. there is a large brass bell that was received from Europeans to Peshawas
7FeaturesSpiritual significance, architectural beauty, best weekend/One-day trip place near Pune.
8WeatherModerate climate with hot summers and cool winters
9The best time to visitAll the time
10Getting around /local transportation facilities Mainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available.
11AttractionsChintamani Temple itself, Brass Bell, wooden Sabha mandap,
12Things to see confluence of river Bhima and the conjoint river Mula and Mutha
13Opening time 00:05 AM to 10:00 PM
14Tickets Y/NNo
15Child-friendly Y/NYes
16Special person-friendly Y/NYes
17Things to do To participate in religious rituals, offer prayers, and explore surroundings of the temple.
18the thing to not doPhotography may be restricted in certain areas. follow temple etiquette, avoid causing disturbances, and respect the religious sentiments of others.
19excursions (nearby attractions)confluence of river Bhima and the conjoint river Mula and Mutha
20shoppingSpecially for religious items and traditional Maharashtrian handicrafts.
21key areas Chintamani Temple itself, Brass Bell, wooden Sabha mandap, and market
22Hotel and restaurantYes, various Hotel and restaurant options are available. (Mainly Veg)
23nightlife Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities
24EventsSpiritual events (if any scheduled)
25Plan to visit / How to reach ?
26By AirPune is the nearest Airport (30Km)
27Travel by road  
 Intermediate cities from PunePune – Hadapsar – Loni Kalbhor- Theur (28 Km)
 Intermediate cities from MumbaiMumbai – lonavala – Pune – Theur (170 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NagpurNagpur – Vardha – Jalana – Ch. Sambhaji Nagar –  Pune – Theur (680 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NashikNashik – Sinnar – Pune – Theur ( 220 Km)
 Intermediate cities from AhmedabadAhmedabad –  Vadodara – Surat – Vapi –  Thane – Navi Mumbai -Lonavala – Pune – Theur (677 Km)
 Intermediate city from KolhapurKolhapur – Karad – Satara – Pune – Theur (250 Km)
 Intermediate cities from RatnagiriRatnagiri -Shahuwadi – Islampur – Karad-  Satara – Pune – Theur (318 Km)
 Intermediate cities from SolapurSolapur – Mohol – Tembhurni – Bhigvan – Urali kanchan -Theur (235 Km)
 Intermediate cities from HyderabadSolapur – Mohol – Tembhurni –  Bhigvan – Urali kanchan -Theur (541 Km)
 Intermediate cities from GoaGoa – Kudal – Shahuwadi – Islampur – Karad-  Satara – Pune – Theur (512 Km)
   
28By trainPune Station is nearest railway Station (30 Km)
29By water Not Applicable 
30Availability of Taxi buses private cars and trousers Yes, Taxis, buses, private cars, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation
31Nearby Hotels with namesMainly, Chintamani Ganpati Bhakta nivas has provided accommodation facility 
32Traditional recipes Traditional Maharashtrian recipes 
33Website  
34Contact020 26912309 (Chintamani Ganpati Bhakta nivas) 
35Travel tips Respect the temple’s customs and guidelines and Wear modest clothing while inside the temple
   

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Shree Varadavinayak, Mahad

 

                 Shree Varadavinayak, Mahad

1About the Destination: Shree  Varadavinayak, Mahad near  is the fourth Ganesha in Ashtavinayaka. If you want to make a plan for a weekend nearby Pune and Mumbai, then this place is best for you. 
2StateMaharashtra
3DistrictRaigad
4TehsilKhalapur
5Location/address Mahad, Tal- Khalapur Dist- Mahad 410202
6HistoryShree Varadvinayk Ganesha is the Swayambhu (Self-made) and was found in the lake of Dhondu Poundhkar in 1690. the temple was built by the Subhedar od kalyan Ramji bhiwalkar in 1725
7FeaturesThe temple is famous for its beautiful and simple architecture, and spiritual significance.
8WeatherModerate temperatures
9The best time to visitAll the time 
10Getting around /local transportation facilities Mainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available.
11AttractionsVaradavinayak Temple itself,
12Things to see four elephant idols on all four sides of the temple and A lamp has been lit up continuously since 1892.
13Opening time 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM
14Tickets Y/NNo
15Child-friendly Y/NYes
16Special person-friendly Y/NYes
17Things to do Offering prayers and participating in rituals.
18Thing to not doPhotography may be restricted in certain areas. follow temple etiquette, avoid causing disturbances, and respect the religious sentiments of others.
19Excursions (nearby attractions)Karla caves (30 Km), Ekveera Goddess Temple (35 Km), Shivthar Ghal Waterfall (35 Km )
20ShoppingSpecially for religious items and traditional Maharashtrian handicrafts.
21Key areas The main temple, the Lamare p,Market
22Hotel and Restaurant Yes, Various Hotel and restaurant options available. (Mainly Veg)
23Nightlife Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities
24EventsSpiritual events (if any are scheduled)
25Plan to visit / How to reach? 
26By Air 
  Mumbai and Pune Airports are the nearest airports approx (70 Km )
27Travel by road  
 Intermediate cities from MumbaiMumbai – Navi Mumbai-  Khopoli – Pali- Mahad 
 Intermediate cities from NagpurNagpur – Vardha – Jalana – Ch. Sambhaji Nagar –  Pune – Mahad (890 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NashikNashik – Igatpuri – Murbad – Karjat – Mangaon -Mahad (300 Km)
 Intermediate cities from AhemdabadAhemdabad –  Vadodara – Bharuch – Vapi –  Thane – Navi Mumbai -Khopoli – Nagothane – Mahad (755 Km)
 Intermediate city from KolhapurKolhapur – Karad – Satara – Mahabaleshwar- Mahad (240 Km)
 Intermediate cities from RatnagiriRatnagiri – Sangameshwar – Chiplun – Khed -Poladpur- Mahad (176 Km)
 Intermediate cities from SolapurSolapur – Pandharpur – Malshiras -Phaltan – bhor – Mahad(326 Km)
 Intermediate cities from HyderabadHyderabad – Solapur -Pandharpur – Malshiras -Phaltan – bhor – Mahad(633 Km)
 Intermediate cities from GoaGoa – Sawantwadi – Sangameshwar – Mahad – (428 Km)
   
28By trainMahad is the nearest  Railway Station which is grateful for to and from  Mumbai and Goa
29By water not applicable
30Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers Yes, Taxis, buses, private cars, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation
31Nearby Hotels with namesVaradvinayak Temple Bhakta Nivas 
32Traditional recipes Traditional Maharashtrian(Konkani) recipes
33Website Not available 
34Contact02192-266912 (Varadvinayak Temple Bhakta Nivas )
35Travel tips Respect local customs and religious sentiments
   

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Shree Mahaganapati, Ranjangaon

Shree Mahaganapati, Ranjangaon

Shree Mahaganapati, Ranjangaon
 

                   Shree Mahaganapati, Ranjangaon

1About the Destination: Shree Mahaganapati, Ranjangaon, this is the 8th temple of the lord Ganesha by devotees who are visiting to the Ashtavinayak
2StateMaharashtra   
3DistrictPune
4TehsilShirur 
5Location/address A/P- Ranjangaon Ganpati Tal- Shirur, Dist-Pune Maharashtra PIN-412209
6HistoryThe temple was built between the 9th and 10th centuries. The idol in the temple is the face idol, however, the original idol is hidden in the basement and is believed to have 20 arms and 10 trunks.
7FeaturesThe temple is specially constructed in such a way that the rays of the sun will fall on the idol during the middle period of Dakshinayana and Uttarayana.
8WeatherModerate temperatures
9The best time to visitAll the time 
10Getting around /local transportation facilities There is facility of State Transport as well as Auto Rickshaws or private cars are available.
11AttractionsThe idol of Lord Ganesha is very charming and both Riddhi-Siddhis are standing. Jai and Vijay are identity guards at the door.
12Things to see Mahaganapati Temple itself, the idol of Lord Ganesha.
13Opening time 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM 
14Tickets Y/NNo
15Child-friendly Y/NYes
16Special person-friendly Y/NYes
17Things to do Participate in religious rituals, offer prayers
18Thing to not doPhotography is  not allowed in the temple and Ganesh Murti. To  refrain from littering, causing disturbances, or disrespecting religious sentiments
19Excursions (nearby attractions)Bhima Koregaon (25 Km), Dehu Alandi (61 Km )
20ShoppingSpecially for religious items and traditional Maharashtrian handicrafts.
21Key areas The temple complex 
22Hotel and restaurant Yes, various Hotel and restaurant options available. (Mainly Veg)
23Nightlife Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities
24EventsSpiritual events (if any scheduled)
25Plan to visit / How to reach ?
26By AirPune is the nearest Airport (45 Km)
27Travel by road  
 Intermediate cities from Pune Pune – Wagholi – Shikrapur – Ranjangaon (51 Km)
 Intermediate cities from MumbaiMumbai – lonavala -talegaon -Chakan – Shikrapur – Ranjangaon (192 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NagpurNagpur – Vardha – Jalana – Ch. Sambhaji Nagar -Ranjangaon (662 Km)
 Intermediate cities from NashikNashik – Sinnar – Hivargaon – Bolhe – Ranjangaon (183 Km)
 Intermediate cities from AhmedabadAhemdabad-Vadodara – Bharuch – Nashik – Sinnar- Ranjangaon (665 Km)
 Intermediate cities from KolhapurKolhapur – Karad – Satara -Kapurhol- Uralikanchan – Ranjangaon (275 Km)
 Intermediate cities from RatnagiriRatnagiri -Shahuwadi – Islampur – Karad-  Satara – Kapurhol- Uralikanchan – Ranjangaon (345 Km)
 Intermediate cities from SolapurSolapur – Mohol – Tembhurni – Bhigvan – Kurkumbha – Dound – Nhavare – Ranjangaon (246 Km)
 Intermediate cities from HyderabadSolapur – Mohol – Tembhurni – Bhigvan-Kurkumbha – Dound – Nhavare – – Ranjangaon (553 Km)
 Intermediate cities from GoaGoa – Kharepatan – Shahuwadi – Karad – Satara -Kapurhol- Uralikanchan – Ranjangaon (538 Km)
   
28By trainYavat is a nearest railway station (30 Km )
29By water Not applicable 
30Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers Mainly, Auto Rickshaws, buses, or private cars are available.
31Nearby Hotels with namesMainly Mahaganpati Ranjangaon Bhakta Niwas provided accommodation facility
32Traditional recipes Traditional Maharashtrian recipes
33Website  
34Contact02138-243200 for Mahaganpati Ranjangaon Bhakta Niwas
35Travel tips 1) Wear modest clothing while inside the temple premises 2) Respect the temple’s customs and guidelines
   

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