Pisharnath Temple

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Sight Address : Charlotte Lake, Matheran, Raigad, India Edit

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Pisharnath temple is located on the left side of the serene Charlotte Lake and is surrounded by lush greenery. It is a major Hindu religious destination with the common belief that the premier deity here has powers to bestow good fortunes on devotees. The temple is located at the plain of the Charlotte Lake; the greenish lawns offer a relaxing place for the travelers. One can see the majestic views of the serene lake from the premise of the temple.

Pisharnath Temple

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Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

Madhurima ; Anand Hill View Resorts, Matheran, In Anand Hill View Resorts, Mumbai Pune Road ; Ph/M – 91-2148-230001 ; Food Serve – Cafe Local Food

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxis are another way to get around town. They can be hired from nearby cities and used for local transport as well. Taxis charge around Rs 1500 per day. A/C taxis and SUV’s such as Toyota Qualis are also available.

BUS : State transport offer bus regular and frequent services from Mumbai and Pune to Raigad. Raigad is well connected to all neighboring cities by the public transport buses, including Kolhapur (250 km), Pune (102 km), Mumbai (187 km) and Mahabaleshwar (75 km). Public bus charge is less than Rs 4 per km.

Train : Vir Dasgaon railway station is the nearest railhead to Raigad. This station is connected to Mumbai and Pune with regular trains. Taxi services are available from Vir Dasgaon to Raigad.

Air : Mumbai Chatrapati Shivaji International airport, which is 187 km away from Raigad, is the nearest airport. All the major airlines have service from Mumbai to all major cities in India and many cities abroad including Singapore, Hong Kong, Colombo and gulf countries. Taxis are available from Mumbai to Raigad and costs about Rs 3,000.

Others : Auto Rickshaw : Autos are available extensively and these are a good option. They are quick and cheaper than taxis. Prices have to be negotiated as they may not be metered and there are no night fares.