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The Fort Raigad which nestles in the Sahyadris is surrounded by other picturesque places of tourist interest. These spots share the resplendent beauty of the Western Ghats with their sheer rock faces and magnificent waterfalls and even scenic beaches.

Some of the excellent tourist spots around Fort Raigad are:

Mahabaleshwar Famous hill station of Maharashtra-Western Ghats. It is situated only 75 Km. away.
Harihareshwar Place of pilgrimage. Famous temple of Lord Shiva located on the seashore. Built by the great Peshwas. The beach is simply superb.
Ganpati Pule Ancient temple of Lord Ganesh on a beautiful beach.
Shivthar Ghal Sacred abode of Swami Ramdas, the Guru of Maharaja Shivaji. Ashram is located near a grand waterfall.
Gandhar Pale These caves of the Buddhist period are located near Mahad, close to Fort Raigad.

 

  
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