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Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum, Satara

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum in Main City, Satara, India.Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum, Satara ground stone was laid in 1966 and was completed in 1970. The Museum was inaugurated by the then Home Minister of India late Y.B.Chavan, with blessings from Shrimant Chatrapati Sumitraraje Bhosale.The museum mainly constructed to reveal the varied culture of 17th and 18th Century. The museum is divided into 2 sections, exhibition articles and Maratha rt Gallery. The Exhibition articles are mainly displayed in following 4 sections: 1. Weapon Sections 2. Inscription section 3. Painting Section 4.Textile.

Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum, Satara

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

10.00 am to 13.00 pm and 13.30 pm to 17.00 pm.

Closed OnEdit

Monday.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 Hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery

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Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake

Sajjangarh Fort, Satara

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

Sajjangad meaning Fort of Good People, is located near the city of Satara, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Sajjangarh Fort, Satara is one of the main attractions near Satara city of Maharashtra. Sajjangarh Fort, located at distance of 12 km away from Satara city, was named so to honor Shri Samarth Ramdas Swami who lived here.Sajjangarh Fort, which is about 312 m high and covers an area of about 1525 sq. mt, was earlier known as ‘Aashwalayangad’ and ‘Aaswalgad’.

Sajjangarh Fort, Satara

Sajjangad Fort

HistoryEdit

Sajjangad fort was made by Bahamani Emperors in between (1347-1527). After that in (1527-1686) it came under Adilshah dynasty. Mughal king defeated Adilshah and the fort came under Mughal rule. Previously known as Parali, it was renamed to Sajjangad after Shivaji Maharaj requested Shri Ramdas Swami to set up his permanent monastery. It was built by the Shilahar family in between 10th and 11th century AD. Sajjangarh Fort is also famous for the mausoleum of Samarth Ramdas.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 Hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake

On Wheelz Amusement Park

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Panchgani

On Wheelz Amusement Park No 13, Behind Vidyapith, Satara, Satara.- 412805.Edit

Detail InformationEdit

On Wheelz Amusement Park, this is a new amusement park opened at Panchgani. It has about 15 rides for all ages. However, we found that the size and speed of the rides, the elders would find it very simple. But, for the kids upto teen age group will enjoy all the rides a lot. Let loose the child in you and let your young companions have a whale of a time at this amusement park. Hop onto a roller coaster ride, giant wheel, free fall and other crazy rides that will offer you an instant adrenaline rush. There are also rides for the li’l ones, like mono rail, baby train and sun and moon, apart from add-ons like bungee jumping and cricket. If you’re in the mood for something scary, step into the horror house, sure to give you the chills, no matter how brave you claim to be. The amusement park complex also has an in-house restaurant for those post-adventure hunger pangs. Choose from a wide variety of pizzas, sandwiches, Indian snacks and drinks before you get ready for a second round of fun.

On Wheelz Amusement Park 

On Wheelz Amusement Park

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

9:00 am – 9:00 pm

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Night

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

3 – 4 Hours

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : 1.On Wheelz Amusement Park  Unlimited – For Rs. 350 for adults (above height 4.4 ft.), the passholder can use any ride as many time as required.
2. Entry – For Rs. 100 for adults . This pass gives the entry and two rides free for one time. For additional rides there is a charge of Rs. 50 per ride for adults.

Kids Rs. : 1. Unlimited-The price for kids is Rs. 200.the passholder can use any ride as many time as required.
2. Entry-Rs. 50 for kids.This pass gives the entry and two rides free for one time. For additional rides there is a charge ofRs. 30 per ride for Kids.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : 1. Unlimited – For Rs. 350 for adults (above height 4.4 ft.), the passholder can use any ride as many time as required.
2. Entry – For Rs. 100 for adults. This pass gives the entry and two rides free for one time. For additional rides there is a charge of Rs. 50 per ride for adults.

Kids Rs. : 1. Unlimited-The price for kids is Rs. 200.the passholder can use any ride as many time as required.
2. Entry-Rs. 50 for kids. This pass gives the entry and two rides free for one time. For additional rides there is a charge ofRs. 30 per ride for Kids.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake

Natraj Mandir,satara

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

Natraj temple is located just off the National Highway NH4 connecting Satara and Solapur. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Natraj Mandir, Satara is dedicated to Lord Shiva Natraj, who is a depiction of the Hindu god Shiva, the cosmic dancer who performs his divine dance to destroy a weary universe and make preparations for god Brahma to start the process of creation. The temple has four entrances in the four directions and is believed t be a replica of Chidambaram Temple of Chidambaram at Pondicherry.

Natraj Mandir, Satara

Natraj Mandir

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

30 – 45 Minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery

View All Sight of Satara… Click Here

Kaas Plateau

Koyna Dam

Kaas Lake

Mayani Bird Sanctuary 

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

Mayani Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary located near Vaduj, in Maharashtra, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Mayani Bird Sanctuary is studied as a typical wetland ecosystem which is rich in flora and fauna. It is observed that, the hydrophytic species like otolia sps grows very well in shallow water. It is the main source of food for aquatic birds. Other food is available viz. small fishes, crabs, water insects etc. also observed. Some efforts have been made for conservation of natural forest near the lake. Mayani Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary located near Vaduj, in Maharashtra, India. Mayani is well connected from district places like Satara and Sangali, and around 20 km from Vita. It is a market place for near by villages and a developed place with colleges and medical facilities.

Mayani Bird Sanctuary flamingo

Mayani Bird Sanctuary flamingo

HistoryEdit

Mayani bird sanctuary is established on an old dam supposedly built by British. The dam is used for irrigation by canals in near by villages. When the water is suffice and remains after supply for farming, it is useful for birds.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

3 – 4 Hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Satara... Click Here

Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, Satara

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary located in Satara district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary,  Satara has dense forests with three major sections, Vasota, Maharkhor and Indavli Met, and the sanctuary is endowed with natural protective boundaries, with Shivasagar Lake on one side, and the slopes of the Western Ghats on both the sides. These geographic barriers have enabled the emergence of a wide variety of flora and fauna and high biodiversity in the sanctuary.

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary,  Satara

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary

HistoryEdit

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary,  Satara has attraction of the Vasota Fort lies deep in the forests and is located at an elevation of 1,120 m (3,670 ft) above sea level. The legend states that the fort was constructed by Malwa king Raja Bhoja in 1170.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

3 – 4 Hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Satara... Click Here

Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake

Koyna Dam 

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

Koyna Dam is located in Koyna Nagar, Satara district, nestled in the Western Ghats on the state highway between Chiplun and Karad. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Koyna Dam plays a vital role of flood controlling in monsoon season. The spillway of the dam is located at the center. It has 6 radial gates. The main purpose of dam is to provide hydroelectricity with some irrigation in neighboring areas.Today the Koyna. Hydroelectric Project is the largest completed hydroelectric power plant in India[2] having a total installed capacity of 1,920 MW. Due to its electricity generating potential Koyna river is considered as the ‘life line of Maharashtra’.

Koyna Dam 

Koyna Dam

HistoryEdit

Koyana Dam was strengthened for the non-overflow portion in 1973, followed by strengthening the spillway section in 2006. Now the dam is expected to be safe against any future earthquake even of more intensity than that of 1967.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 Hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Satara... Click Here

Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake

Koteshwar Mandir, Satara

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

 Koteshwar Mandir is situated at Gove is the famous temple near Satara. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Koteshwar Mandir, Satara is a major tourist attraction located in Gove of Satara District in Maharashtra. Situated at a distance of 6 km from Satara City.

Koteshwar Mandir, Satara

Koteshwar Temple

HistoryEdit

Koteshwar Mandir, Satara is dedicated to Lord Shiva (Lord Koteshwara) and was built in the 16th century.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

30 – 45 Minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery

View All Sight of Satara... Click Here

Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake

Karad Hills

India /Maharashtra /Satara /Satara

 Karad is a city in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It lies at the confluence of Koyna River and the Krishna River.

HistoryEdit

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 Hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

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Kalyangad Fort, Satara

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Kalyangad is situated in Satara region. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Kalyangad Fort,  Satara is the most spectacular place on the fort. This gallery is 30m deep. There is water on both sides of the way inside it. On both sides of path there are iron rods at the end of the gallery. It is dangerous to go inside in rainy seasons. After seeing the gallery you should come back to the first door. The path, made up of steps, leads us to the door facing east. On entering the fort by this path we come across the temple of Lord Hanuman. There is a Bamanghar to left where we may find any hermit meditating. In front of the Bamanghar, there is a memorial of Kalyan Swami, who was a disciple of Ramdas Swami. There is a ruined temple of Shree Ganesh and a big lake ahead. A few steps ahead are the remnants of palaces. After going straight from this way for 10 minutes we reach to eastern part of the fort. From this point, we can see Jaranda, Ajinkyatara, Yavateshwar, Chandan, Vandan, Morya and Vairatgad. It takes approximately half an hour to watch the top of the fort.

Kalyangad Fort,  Satara

Kalyangad Fort

HistoryEdit

Kalyangad is also known by ‘Nandgiri fort’ This fort was built by Shilahar king Bhoj-II as mentioned in the copper plate which found in the satara. This fort may be built in between 1178 to 1209. It has been proved that this fort built by Shilahar kings, as many statues of lord Parshwanath are found in the caves of kalyangad. In 1673 Shivaji Maharaj conquered the Satara and surrounding region. The kayangad was part of these. After Shivaji, the administration of this fort went in hand of representatives. Later, confilcts arose between peshwas and representatives. This fort won by Peshwa. In 1818 General Prisler took the fort in British control.

Must SeeEdit

Popular.

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Best Season to VisitEdit

Throughout the year.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1-2 Hours.

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Transfer taxi services is useful for the travellers who wants only pickups and drops facility means transfer from one Satara place to another like airport pickups and drops, railway station pickups and drops, bus stand pickups and drops and hotels pickups and drops.

Bus : Satara is well connected to all nearby towns through buses, and frequent buses will be available to the towns and cities of Pune, Mumbai, Raigad, Khandala, Guhagar, Chiplun, Baramati, Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. Both semi deluxe buses and deluxe buses will be available to Satara and important cities like Mumbai and Pune will even have air conditioned coaches that ply to Satara. Bus fares for the normal class of travel will range around Rs 150-200 from the nearby locations within the state.

Train : Satara itself has train stations and is well connected to the rest of country through railways.Satara has a railway station that is fairly active, and many trains that run from the neighbouring state of Karnataka pass through this railway station. You can opt for trains from Bangalore and Mysore that pass through Satara and reach Dadar, Gandhidham, Ajmer and Jodhpur. These trains will charge around Rs 350 for the basic class of travel and Rs 1200 for AC First Class. Day trains will also cost you around Rs 350.

Air : Satara does not have its own airport but the nearest airport of the region is Pune located at a distance of 110 km.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry bottle of drinking water.
  • Take your necessary medications and keep extra stock with you in case of emergency.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Do not carry heavy or very large suitcases.
  • Don’t hand over your luggage to any unknown person.

HelplineEdit

  • Police Control Room : 100/ 02162-230580
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Satara... Click Here

Kaas Plateau
Koyna Dam
Kaas Lake