India /Maharashtra /Buldhana /Sindkhedraja
Sindkhed Raja, Birth Place of Rajmata Jijabai, Maharashtra State Highway 183, sindkhedraja, Maharashtra 443203 Edit
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Sindkhed Raja is a tourist place in Maharashtra that is located in at a distance of about 105 kilometers from the district of Buldana. It is a small place that carries immense importance for Marathas as it is the birth place of Jijabai, mother of the fearless ruler and great warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
This small town has several monuments that were erected under the guidance of Jijabai and Lakhuji Jadhav, grandfather of Shivaji. Some of these monuments are built to commemorate the victories of Maratha rulers, while others are simply tombs or architectural Palaces. Kalkat, Lakhuji Jadhav Palace, Neelkantheswar temples, and Rang Mahal are some of the prominent monuments of Sindkhed.
Lakhuji Jadhav Palace is a colossal structure that is adorned with a lovely dome of bricks. The entrance is elegant and is marked with staircases on both sides. Three are charming statues of ferocious lions that are attacking at elephants. Rameshwar Temple that was built by this Maratha ruler is present in the vicinity of the palace.
The Neellkantheswar Temple has a huge collection of sculpture of Hindu mythology. These temples are dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Hindu deity. The architectural importance of the monuments at Sindkhed is immense.
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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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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : To reach Sindkhed Raja mandal and travel within the city you can avail private taxis and jeeps from Buldhana.
Bus : To reach Sindkhed Raja mandal and travel within the city you can avail state transport buses from Buldhana.
Train : Nearest railhead is Jalna on South Central Railway.
Air : The nearest airport is at Aurangabad which is 135 kms.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Carry Camera & Plenty of Water
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- Police : 100
- Ambulance : 102
- Fire : 101