India / Maharashtra /Ahmednagar /Bhandardara
Amruteshwar temple is on the way to Ratanwadi from Bhandardara. Bhandardara is approximately 170 Kms from Pune about 150 kms from Mumbai. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Amruteshwar Temple is located at the start of the Ratanwadi village in the Igatpuri region. It is considered to be over 1,200 year old temple which features Lord Shiva as the main deity. This temple comes under Ahmednagar District and is surrounded by varied mountain ranges. Ratangad Fort is also located at a close distance from this old Lord Shiva Temple. The Amruteshwar Temple has been constructed in Hemadpanthi architectural style with beautiful rock carvings on the main shrine. Travelling by road to this temple is very difficult due to rough roads on the hills. Tourists can avail boats from Arthur Lake to visit this temple, which is situated approximately 8 km away from this lake.
HistoryEdit
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Must SeeEdit
Popular
Visiting TimeEdit
6.00 AM – 7.30 PM
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Best Season to VisitEdit
September To March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimun 30 Minute.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
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Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
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Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
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Guide Required : No Edit
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Bhandardara is located in the western central part of Maharashtra, roughly around east of Pune. It’s 120km away from Pune & Aurangabad, 185km away from Mumbai and 90 km away from Nasik. Private taxies are also available here.
BUS : Bhandardara is well connected to all important cities of India by an efficient network of road. The State bus services are available regularly from major cities nearby.
Train : Igatpuri is the nearest railway station from Bhandardara, about 35 kms away. From there tourists can hire taxis or avail state run bus services to reach their destination.
Air : The nearest airport is Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport at Mumbai. It is about 185 km away from Bhandardara. Mumbai is well connected with other major cities of India and abroad.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
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HelplineEdit
- Control Room, Ahmednagar – 2416132/2416138/2416100.
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.