https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism Tourism en-us 2021-08-08 10:49:03 UTC 2021-08-09 11:42:20 UTC hello@padlet.com http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/travel/images/c/ce/Maharashtra_Highlights.jpg/revision/latest?cb=20100409143301&path-prefix=en Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672003063 The Gateway of India is an arch-monument built in the early 20th century in the city of Mumbai.]]> 2021-08-08 11:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672003063 Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672007454 Shivneri is a hill fort located to the northern side of Pune district with Junnar at its base. In the history of the Maratha Empire, the fort holds special significance because it was the birth place of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's.]]> 2021-08-08 11:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672007454 Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672008501 Mumbai is capital of Maharashtra. Along with being a religious place, it is a great attraction for tourists. Due to its cosmopolitan nature, Mumbai has proven a popular tourism destination most often visited by Indians.]]> 2021-08-08 11:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672008501 Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672009169 Pune district has been at the center of Maharashtra history for more than four hundred years, beginning with the Deccan sultanates and followed by the Maratha Empire. The district has a number of mountain forts and buildings from these eras, in addition to shrines revered by Marathi Hindus (including five of the eight Ashtavinayaka Ganesha temples).]]> 2021-08-08 11:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672009169 Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672009525 Maharashtra attracts tourists from other Indian states and foreign countries. It was the second most visited Indian state by foreigners and fourth most visited state by domestic tourists in the country in 2014. Aurangabad is the tourism capital of Maharashtra.]]> 2021-08-08 11:36:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672009525 Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672010645 As you stand at Mumbai’s most well-known spot of tourist interest – the Gateway of India – the most overwhelming desire you will experience is to step into a boat and explore the Arabian Sea. But this need not just be a whim. It can serve a purpose too if you take the ride to visit the Elephanta Island which is just 10 kilometers from Mumbai.

]]> 2021-08-08 11:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672010645 Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672014211 The Kanheri caves have the earliest images of the Buddha in South India and were made famous across the world because Chinese monk traveller Hiuen Tsang had visited the monastery in 7th century CE and is reported to have carried a wooden image of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara to China along with numerous Sanskrit Buddhist manuscripts.

]]> 2021-08-08 11:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672014211 Vaidehi_Mourya https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672015476 Tucked between the two hills of Lonavala and Khandala, Rajmachi Fort is a grand structure of the bygone era. Especially popular among the adventure enthusiasts, the fort can be reached through a thrilling trek amidst the gorgeous Sahyadris. You can also camp at the base of the fort.]]> 2021-08-08 12:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Vaidehi_Mourya/Tourism/wish/1672015476