The village of Guhagar is said to have originated during the time of
Lord Parashurama. ‘Guha’ means Karthikaswamy, so the reservoir guarded
by Karthik Swami may have originated under the name Guhagar. Guhagar,
which is just 4 to 5 hours away from Mumbai & Pune, is nature’s own
dream. Due to many ancient temples, Guhagar is known as a temples
village. There are many famous temples like Vyadeshwar, Velneshwar,
Balkeshwar, Chandika Mandir, and many more. Similarly, historical
monuments like Gopalgad prove the antiquity of Guhagar. The Vashishti
River of Guhagar is also a tourist attraction. However, what is most
attractive to tourists is the vast coastline of Guhagar Beach. Guhagar
has become a tourist spot for many years due to its excellent natural
beauty. Many Indian & foreign tourists visit Guhagar every year.
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- 11 Sep 2020
Malgund beach is about 1 km away from Ganpatipule. It is a clean and pure beach. Due to it’s soothing and calm environment people choose to stay here. Malgund village is the birthplace of the well-known poet Keshavsuta. There is a memorial dedicated to him in the village. The popular Ganpatipule temple is a walk […]
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- 10 Sep 2020
Mandvi 2 km away from Ratnagiri bus-stand, Mandvi beach extends up to Rajiwada Port. There is Ratnadurg Fort towards the west and the Arabian Sea to the south of the beach. Mandvi beach or the black sea beach is also the Gateway to Ratnagiri. The Jetty (place for parking the boats) is here. Mandvi beach […]
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- 07 Sep 2020
Ganpatipule is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful destinations in Konkan. It is about 25 km away from Ratnagiri city. The Ganpati idol here is self-manifested more than a thousand years ago. Ganpatipule is one of the 8 Ganpati temples (Ashta Ganpati Mandire) in India. The unusual thing to note here is that the Ganpati […]
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