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Places To Visit in Raigad

Raigad was the capital of Chhatrapati Shivaji and the Britishers named it as the Gibraltar of the East as this well fortified structure atop a hill had defied various attackers. It is a monument of great pride for the Marathas and accounts to their glorious past.

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Places To Visit in Raigad

Diveagar Beach is a quaint little beach of the Diveagar village, situated about 6km from Raigad. One end of the lake has a fishing settlement and the other has a sanctuary of migrating seagulls.

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Places To Visit in Raigad

The main deity of the temple is Shri Jagadishwara. Shivaji who was an ardent follower of the Hindu religion was known to visit the temple daily. The temple was built in the royal palace and it's dome represents the Moghul architecture of that time.

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Places To Visit in Raigad

Fort Raigad was the capital of the most illustrious Maratha sovereign, nurtured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. It is a monument of his prophetic vision of Hindavi Swarajya. (br) This is a preamble prior to your electrifying excursion around Fort Raigad. It has been described by European historians as 'The Gibralter of East'. Various landmarks have lent it the credo of 'Shivtirth'. The holy shrine has become vibrant by the valour, courage and patriotism of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. (br) The sheer vertical rock face tearing into the sky above, appears defiant and insurmountable. It has stemmed many a foreign aggression and protected the Hindavi Swarajya during those historic times.

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Places To Visit in Raigad

Situated at 62 kms from Pune, in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, Madhe Ghat Waterfalls is a beautiful waterfalls located amidst verdant green vegetation, mighty hills and meandering rivers. On some days, you can also spot the Raigad Fort from here.