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Sight Address : Shri Siddhivinayak Temple is located in Mahal, Nagpur, near Kalyaneshwar Shiv Temple. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
The Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir is a temple dedicated to Shri Ganesh. It is located in Mahal, Nagpur, near Kalyaneshwar Shiv Temple and near to Shri Nitin Gadkari’s house. It was originally built by King Bhosale,when the King built his palace first he constructed the Ganesh temple it is 270 years old. This temple is situated in old Nagpur and thusit was a main temple of Nagpur city where the king, his family member and other people were regularly visiting the temple to take Darshan and to perform pooja. Devotees from all around are frequently visiting the temple to take darshan of Shri Ganesh Siddhivinayak. Shri Nitinji Gadkari, Shivajirao Moghe and other politicians,dinataries had visited the temple.
Shri Siddhivinayak Temple, Mahal
HistoryEdit
In the year 2007 the trust members and devotees decided to renovate the temple and now we can see the beautiful temple with its old structure. Actual work of renovation starts on 10/07/2007 a well known architect of Nanded Shri Vishambhar Mastapure had prepared a Dome on which its four corner a Mushak with folded hand are beautifully installed. In the temple we can see other shrine of Maa Durga, Shiva, Radhakrishna, saint Tukaram, Jalaram Bappa and Jhulelalji. The Siddhivinayak is considered as a jagrut kshetra where the deity is said to highly powerful.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
Nagpur climate is dry/mildly humid all through the year. The best season to visit the place is from October to March. The pleasing weather in winter months is perfect for enjoying sightseeing and outdoor activities in Nagpur.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning , Afternoon , Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
Minimum 30 minutes
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Ghate Restaurant ; Tilak Rd, Mahal, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440032. ; Ph/M – N.A. ; Food Serve – N.A.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : You can also hire a cab at the airport or railway station which are easily available. Though they are known for not cheating the tourists, it is always advisable to fix the fare before getting in.
Bus : Buses are the best way to travel around the city of Nagpur as they are easily available and ply to almost every corner of the city. The city bus routes have been so planned that they cover almost all portions of the city that people normally travel to. Bus fares are quite cheap too, ranging within Rs 5 to 15. Talk to the locals in order to know your bus route, the friendly people of Nagpur will be happy to help.
Train : To reach Nagpur by train, one can avail the railway station that is located in the major city of Nagpur in Maharashtra. Nagpur is one of the leading commercial centers in Maharashtra. Besides, it is also the second capital of the state. The Nagpur railways well connect the city with other important parts of the country, which include all the four metropolitan cities of India.
Air : Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is nearly 6 kms from Nagpur Central. Nagpur is well connected to Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata by Jet Airways, Indian Airlines Kingfisher and Indigo. There are taxis and auto rickshaws that are available from the airport to the city.
Others : Auto rickshaws in order to reach your destination in a convenient & quick manner. Auto rickshaws in Nagpur can not run on meter and the basic fair is Rs 15 for the first two kilometers and 8 INR for every additional kilometer travelled. Auto rickshaws can make your commute easier, and these can be a safe mode of travel during night time. There are no separate night fares.
Things to CarryEdit
Carry plenty of Water.
Safety / WarningEdit
HelplineEdit
- Police Control Room – 100, +91-9657050007, +91-9657050005
- Fire Station – 101, (712)-2703829 , 2703852 , 2703834
- Ambulance : 102
