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BEACHES OF
MAHARASHTRA
The
most popular and famous Beaches of Maharashtra are Murud
Janjira and Ganpatipule. Apart from it there are many other
Maharashtra Beaches that are quite popular amongst the
tourists.
Marve, Manori, Gorai Beach
It is situated in North of
Mumbai, quite popular among Mumbai's beleaguered fun lovers.
Marve low hills along the beach offer extraordinary views of
sunrise and sunset. Gorai and Manori, a little further away,
are more crowded with revelers and are famous for all night
beach parties.
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Bassein Beach
It was used to be a place for
shipbuilding in the beginning of the 17th century. It was
here that the Marathas besieged the Portuguese in 1739. The
ruins of the Portuguese Fort still stand hidden by brushwood
and palm groves. Many Buddhist relics were discovered here
and Nalasopara, a nearby place is believed to have been
Gautama Buddha's birthplace in a previous life. Bassein is
famous for the several beautiful churches designed in
Portuguese architectural style.
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Dahanu Bordi Beach
Dahanu beach is situated in
Thane district and is an uncluttered beach. The Dahanu-Bordi
is 17 kms long beach. Dahanu is famous for fruit orchards
and cuckoos. Udwada, the 'Mecca of the Zoroastrians' with a
large, beautiful temple, which houses the sacred fire is
also near this beach.
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Murud Janjira Beach
It is popular beach of
whispering casuarinas, coconut and betel palms, and
300-years old fort of Janjira. The shrine of Lord Dattatraya,
the three heads representing Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshwara
is located in a nearby hillock. The palace of the Nawab and
the Janjira caves are must see for the tourists.
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Mandwa Kihim Beach
It is beautiful beach located
18 kms towards north of Alibag on the north coast. A clear
day and sky gives a breathtaking view right up to the
Gateway of India. Dr. Salim Ali's favourite hunt, it has
woods brimming with wild flowers, rare butterflies and
birds. Kolaba Fort is a must see for the tourists.
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Shriwardhan Harihareshwar
Beach
Shriwardhan Bay is
irresistible to beach lovers because of its gentle winds,
soft sands and inviting waters. 'Peshwa Smarak' located
nearby is a must see for the tourist. Harihareshwar is known
for its tranquil and picturesque beach.
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Velneshwar Beach
It is located in north of the
Shastri river. This quite and the coconut-fringed beach is
ideal for swimming or just relaxing. Velneshwar is famous
for the Maha Shivratri fair held in honour of the God Shiva.
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Ganapatipule Beach
It is known for its serene
sedate beach. It is as natural and pristine as ever. The
water is blue and the sands, white. It is an important
pligrimage centre. 'Swayambhu Ganapati' temple is known for
its unique idol of Lord Ganapati.
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Vengurla - Malvan Beach
This beach
is a long stretch of white sands, and hills covered with
cashew, coconut, jackfruit and mango groves. It is famous
for Shri Devi Sateri temple and the Rameshwar Mandir.
Sindhudurg and Padmagad are two famous forts of Malvan
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