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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Romantic Mahableshwar

 Mahableshwar is a Romantic place best suited for Honeymoon’s n family outings. It’s one of the most beautiful place on earth, with many holiday resorts in and around it.
Mahabaleshwar is also known for the honey and strawberries produced here. One can visit strawberry farms to enjoy the real flavor of the fruit. It is said that the weather of Mahabaleshwar is best for Strawberries and Mulberries.

The highest hill station in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, Mahabaleshwar is situated at 1372 meters around Lake Venna,  It was summer capital of Governor of the old Bombay Presidency.Covering 10 sq km. There are 30 valley viewpoints with panoramic vistas scattered around the hill station and their access roads make for shady, pleasant walks and treks. The area has strong historical connections with Shivaji, the heroic Maratha warrior king. The Britishers built various mansions, cottages and bungalows around the town, lending it a charming, sophistication.


The evenings here in this beautiful place are very romantic with couples walking hand in hand on the mall road doing street shopping buying gifts…..and at the end of the Mall road having the yummy icecream scoupssssss.....




The views are really Mind blowing and creates a passion for Photography.















The Natural sculpture of the huge Dinosaur










 The Dam on the River...


 You need to give Peanuts to this lovely creatures to go ahead..if not then don't dare to go ahead



 The Needle hole point.


 The Venna lake is one of the best tourist attractions of Mahabaleshwar. The lake is surrounded by trees. Boating are on the Venna lake in Mahabaleshwar. There are also many attraction points like  Kate's Point, Pratapgarh Fort, Panchagani, Rajpuri Caves, Elephant's Head Point, Connaught Peak etc.



Panchgani: Tucked away in Satara district, just 19 kms east of Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani is also amongst the most frequented hill resorts. The name is derived from the fact that it is located at the centre of five hills ("Panch" = five, "Gani" = hills). The place is well known for trekking and other adventure activities. Climb atop 'Table Land', a famous flat-mountain top, from where you can have a look at the vast plain below. The berry farms here are another tourist attraction. Also it has good education institutes.





 The road through mountains.......


 Beautiful Garden



Pratapgraph Fort
This is 24 Kms, away from Mahabaleshwar. The fort was built in 166 by Moropant trimbak Pingle under the command of the Maratha rular Shivaji. It was here that the mighty General of Bijapur, Afjal Khan, was killed by Shivaji. The fort has a great view.







4 comments:

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  2. Hello Faisal, Nice photography, getting feel like roaming in the Mahabaleshwar. Enjoyed it. :)

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  3. Nice Pics of mahabaleshwar thanks for sharing such a nice information.
    Regards,
    Maa Ambe Travels
    www.ambetravels.in

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