India /Maharashtra /Sangali /Haripur
Sight Address : Sangameshwar Shiva Temple is situated in the Haripur Village of Sangli District, at the meeting point of River Krishna and River Warna. This place is 1km. ahead from Bagetala Ganapati. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
The Sangmeshwar Temple of Sangli is one of the popular temples in the region. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and its most busy time is the Shravana month of the Hindu calendar, during which, it sees a large number of devotees, especially on Mondays. Here the confluence of Krishna and Warna rivers is at Haripur where 700 years ago written Gurucharitra also has mentioned the old Sangameshwar Temple which is in Haripur, the worship of Sangameshwar is done under the name of Markandeya. In the month of Shravan 1000 of devotees visit this sacred place for offering prayers. At the same time a big festival is also held. In the year 1768 Govind Hari Patwardhan made houses for the Brahmins, which is why the town is known as Haripur as a tribute to Hari Patwardhan.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
June to October.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 Minutes
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How to ReachEdit
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BUS : The city of Sangli is well connected by MSRTC buses from different cities such as Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Nasik, Kolhapur, Goa, Hyderabad and a few other cities. There are many private buses that are available as well.
Train : Sangli has two major train stations and these are served extensively by many trains from different parts of the country. Miraj Junction and the Sangli Junction are the two main stations and they are connected to different places such as Delhi, Mumbai, Agra, Ahmadabad, Pune, Bangalore, Mysore, Goa, Cochin, Surat, Vadodara, Bhopal and many other cities.
Air : Nearest airport is at Kolhapur which is 48 km away from Sangli, this is one of the fastest ways to reach Sangli is by air. And The nearest major international airport is located at Mumbai and it is situated around 390 km from the place. The Pune airport is located around 237 km from the city of Sangli. Taxis are available from both the places and they charge around Rs 10-15 per km for the trip for non A/C sedans.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
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HelplineEdit
- Sangli City Police Station – 100/0233-2373033
- Sangli Rural – 0233 – 2373252
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101