Bhandardara

Bhandardara

Bhandardara is a holiday resort village on the western coast of India. The village is located in the Ahmednagar District of the state of Maharashtra, about convert|185|km|sp=us|lk=on from Mumbai.

Places of Interest

Bhandardara is home to Mount Kalsubai, the highest peak (convert|5400|ft|disp=s|lk=on|abbr=on) of the Sahyadri mountain range.

Another tourist attraction is the Wilson Dam on the Pravara River, which was built in 1910. The scenic Umbrella Falls also draw visitors, although it can be seen only during the monsoons between July and October. About 4 km away from Shendi Village is the Randhwa Waterfalls. The Ratangad fort is around 22 km from Shendi/ Bhandardara, and is connected by both roadway, and ferry across the Lake Arthur. On the Kalsubai side, at the far end of a 22 km roadway across luscious forests, and tribal villages, is Konkankada from where the views of the plains are breathtaking.

External links

* [http://www.mtdcindia.com/Bhandardara/index.htm MTDC, Bhandardara]

* [http://india.journeymart.com/bhandardara/default.asp Bhandardara City Guide]
* [http://madforclicks.com/bhandardara_pictures Bhandardara Pictures]

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