Thane - 5 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Thane

Thane is one of the few industrially advanced districts in the state of Maharashtra. Thane district is on the North of the Konkan division.

Types of Attractions in Thane

Activities Around

List of Attractions in Thane

Khadan -shiv temple

Khadan -shiv temple

Hindu Temples

This is a historic 11th-century Hindu temple still in use at Ambarnath and known locally as Puratana Shivalaya. The architecture of this temple is very beautiful and wondering.

Malang Gad hill fort

Malang Gad hill fort is a hill fort located in the Matheran Hill Range built by the King Naladev of the Maurya Dynasty in the seventh century. The fort was home to a Nathpanthi Saint named “Machhindranath” during this period.

Shri Vajreshwari Devi Temple (Vajreshwari road)

Devoted to Goddess Vajreshwari, the temple is located in Vajreshwari town which is 75 km away from Mumbai, Maharashtra. Earlier, the town was known as Vadvali. Later, it was re-named Vajreshwari in honour of the temple deity. Vajreshwari town lies on the banks of the river Tansa, in Bhiwandi city of Thane district, Maharashtra. The temple stands on the Mandagiri hillock, which was formed out of a volcanic eruption.

The Camp India Malshej Ghat

The Camp India Malshej Ghat

Mountain Peaks

Hill Stations

Malshej ghat is a mountain pass in the western ghats range. The site is nestled in the lofty rugged hills of the Western ghats. The site is home to hundreds of different kinds of flora and fauna especially the avian population.

Titwala Mahaganpati Mandir

The temple is dedicated to the Hindu, elephant-headed god of wisdom Ganesha. Titwala is believed to be the putative site of the hermitage of sage Kanva. The place is steeped in ancient legend and the temple is frequented by a very large number of devotees on account of the belief that separated married couples could be united and marriages of desired people could be fixed easily if the Ganesha image installed in the temple is worshipped with devotion. This temple is frequented mostly on Tuesdays

Map of attractions in Thane

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