BHIMASHANKAR TEMPLE

 

BHIMASHANKARA TEMPLE

In state of Maharashtra there is an ancient shrine situated in sahyadri hills commonly known as Jyotirlinga.It is one of the twelveth Jyotilings situated all over india.Located 125km from Pune in the ghat region of the sahyadri hills. It is a part of western Ghats, so it is rich in floral and faunal Diversity.

                                                                             INTRODUTION

THIS IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR BHIMASHANKAR TEMPLE TO VISIT TWO MOST VISITING  PLASES IN BHIMASHANKAR, HANUMAN LAKE, SHRI BHIMASHANKAR, NAGPHANI POINT, PADARGAD FORT.

BY TRAIN:- THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE NERAL RAILWAY STATION AND BHIMASHANKAR TEMPLE IS JUST 23 KILOMETER . NO DIRECT ROAD CONNECTION BETWEEN NERAL AND BHIMASHANKAR TEMPLE.

BY ROAD:-  BHIMASHANKAR HOUSES ONE OF THE 12 JOTIRLINGAS OF SHIVA. THE LANDSCAPE OF BHIMASHANKAR EXPERIENCE MORE INTERESTING WHEN YOU DRIVE FROM PUNE IN A SAVAARI CAB.

BY AIR:-  THERE IS NO AIRPORT IN BHIMASHANKAR THE NEAREST AIRPORT TO IT IS THE PUNE AIRPORT. THE PUNE AIRPORT IS WELL CONNECTED TO ALL MAJOR CITIES OF INDIA VIA  AIRLINE LIKES JET AIRWAY.

         HANUMAN- LAKE

THE hanuman lake is a scenic tourist spot. THAT makes for an ideal picnic spot to spend a lovely evening with your family.THE hanuman lake is home to several different species of birds and squirrels that frequent the lake.

          SHRI-BHIMASHANKAR-

BHIMASHANKAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY has an area of 131 km (51sq mi) and is a part westem ghats, (sahyadri ranges), THE sanctuary was notified by the state goverment of maharashtra in 1985 with the total area of is 130.78sq, km, under the wildlife protection act 1972. THE area's bio-diversity has been retained as it will be preserved as a cluster of sacred groves for generation.

          NAGPHANI-POINT

THE TREK to NAGPHANI is well known vantage focuses in lonnavala later known duke's nose after duke wellington, is cliff at khandala. THIS IS MARVELLOUS TREKKING SPOT BETWEEN KHANDALA AND LONAVALA. CLIMBING FROM KHANDALA is good gateway for adventurous.

      PADARGAD-FORT

pradargad is a small fort used for vigilance in the past. THE east of  karjat in the india state of maharashtra.

                                                 FAMOUS FOOD IN BHIMASHANKAR

THE local cuisine here is  dominated by maharashtrian food with a blend of south and north indian cuisine. Spicy food  of curries and fries