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Amboli
Sunggling coyly, in the southern reanges of the Sahyadri hills. Amboli at an altitude of 690 m. is the last mountain resort before the coastal highlands settle, with a sigh, to form flat beaches.
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Bhandardara
This is a must see place for fun-loving trekkers, the place has a massive waterfall known as " The Radha Falls ". |
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Bund Gardens (PUNE)
Sir Jamshedji Jeejeebhoy constructed the Bund Gardens. The Bund gardens, which are next to the river, are just the place for evening strolls on the lush green grass.
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Chikhaldara
This is the place where Bheema killed the villainous Heechaka in a Herculean bout and threw him into a valley. It came to be known as Keechakadara - Chikhaldara
is a corruption.
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Empress Garden (PUNE)
The Empress garden is a botanical garden, which is situated on the Sholapur highway with different varieties of flowers and trees.
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Hanging Gardens (Malabar hills,MUMBAI)
The Hanging
Gardens (Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens), on Bal Gangadhar Kher Road at the
top of Malabar Hill, contain interesting bestial topiary (clipped
hedges) and shy courting couples.
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Kamala Nehru Park
(Malabar hills, MUMBAI)
Kamala Nehru Park is on the top of the Malabar hills, which offers superb views of Mumbai. Built in 1952, the park is named after the wife of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Katraj Snake Park
Katraj Snake Park is 20 km away from the railway station. The park is an artificial habitat for about 300-350 snakes of 40 diverse type, other wildlife like leopard, the deer and reptiles.
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Khandala ,Lonavala
Sitting atop the Western Ghats on the Bombay-Pune highway are the twin resorts of Khanda'a and Lonavia.
By train, the tracks snake in and out of several tunnels, offering you
fleeting glimpses of the gaunt hills and their valleys.
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Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar was the erstwhile summer capital of
the old Bombay Presidency, which despite the increasing crowds that come
there, still retains its quintessential charm. |
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Malshej
Malshej Ghat is an perfect getaway for adventure lovers, hikers & trekkers. The dense green valleys hundreds of cascading waterfalls & fog-smothered massifs makes you want to come back here over again & again. |
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Matheran
Mahabaleshwar was the summer capital of the erstwhile Bombay Presidency. A popular town, with an air of unspoilt beauty, it meanders leisurely for 5 kms. at an altitude of 1372m.
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Saputara
On the Maharashtra & Gujarat border in the Dang region is Saputara a picturesque hill resort.The place is located almost 3500 feet above sea
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Saras Baug (PUNE)
Saras Baug is at Pune. The garden has enjoyable
lawns and a famous Ganesh Temple, which was built by Madhavrao Peshwa.
The finest time to visit this garden is in the evening.
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Town
Hall Garden (KOLHAPUR)
Covering an area of about 7 to 8 acres, Townhall garden is at Kolhapur city. The garden has full of old valuable tropical and exotic trees, shrubs, lawns, creepers and climbers.
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University Park (PUNE)
Pune University's premise spreads over 400 acres of rambling grounds with quiet roads and small open canteens towards the city periphery.
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