The 108 Water Spouts and a Shrine at 3,710 m What Is Muktinath Temple? Picture a small pagoda in a cold, dry mountain valley, with

Introduction The Battle of Sinhagad was a daring Maratha night assault on 4 February 1670, launched to recapture Kondhana Fort near Pune from Mughal control.

When the monsoon arrives in Maharashtra, thousands of saffron flags begin moving along the roads leading towards Pandharpur. Devotees walk barefoot or in simple footwear,

Introduction Sindhudurg Fort sits on a small rocky island called Kurte, about a kilometre off the coast of Malvan in Maharashtra’s Konkan region. Its name

Introduction Shaniwar Wada is a ruined Peshwa fort-palace in Shaniwar Peth, in the old part of Pune, Maharashtra. Its stone walls, gates and bare foundations

Introduction Lonar Lake is a salty, green crater lake in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district. It was not made by a river, a glacier or a volcano.

Introduction Ten kilometres across the water from the Gateway of India, a wooded island holds a temple that was never built. It was carved. Sculptors

Introduction Chaitya Bhoomi Mumbai is the memorial to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, built at the spot beside Dadar Chowpatty where he was cremated after his

Introduction Daulatabad Fort stands about 15 to 16 km northwest of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly Aurangabad) in Maharashtra, on the road to the Ellora Caves. A

Introduction The Mahalakshmi Temple in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, is the home of Ambabai, the “Mother” of the city. It stands in the heart of old Kolhapur,

Introduction The Ellora Kailasa Temple, Cave 16, is a full temple complex carved out of a hillside in Maharashtra. It has a gateway, a courtyard,