write in detail about one of the tourist place in maharashtra
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Located in the district of Ahmednagar in Maharashtra, Shirdi is one of the most significant religious destinations in India. ... The town of Shirdi receives thousands of visitors who come to visit the shrine of Sri Sai Baba and the other attractions like the Dixit Wada Museum, Adul Baba Cottage, Dwarkamai and more.
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MUMBAI :
Visitor Information
- Famous for : Heritage, Monuments, Shopping, Cuisine.
- Major Attraction : Elephanta Caves.
- Nearby places : Lonavala, Khandala, Pune,
- Ideal time visit : 2-3 days.
About Mumbai
Formerly known as ‘Bombay’, Mumbai is the largest city and the capital of Maharashtra. It is also the most populated city in India and the 5th most populous city in the world. The city that we see today is a collection of 7 islands which were joined into a single metropolitan through land reclamation techniques in the 18th century under the rule of the British East India Company. The city is often nicknamed the Manhattan of India and is home to the famous Indian film industry or ‘Bollywood’.
How to Reach :
Air
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in the city is India’s second busiest airport. It is well connected both domestically and internationally.
Rail
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station (CSTM) is the city’s major railway station with trains running to all cities of India at good frequency. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus railway station is the other major railway head in the city. Mumbai Suburban Railway serves the metropolitan area, with trains running at high frequency to all the areas within Mumbai.
Road
Mumbai has one of the best intercity bus network in India with about 2.3 million passengers commuting daily through its extensive bus network. Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) also runs interstate and intercity buses from Mumbai at good frequency. Buses run to and from Telangana, Gujrat, Karnataka, Goa and Madhya Pradesh.
Places to Visit
- Gateway of India
- Elephanta Caves
- Marine Drive
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
- Haji Ali Shrine
- Sanjay Gandhi National Park
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
- Markets of Mumbai
- Global Vipassana Pagoda
- Siddhivinayak Temple
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount
- Beaches of Mumbai
- Flora Fountain
- Dr Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum
- Fort Bassein