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Kalaram Mandir |
Built by the Peshwas this 70 feet high temple happens to be one of the busiest temples in the vicinity. It's built in black stones and it took 12 years to build this beautifully designed structure. |
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Laxmi Narayan Temple Tapovan |
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One of the most picturesque locations, Tapovan is believed to be an important part of the epic Ramayana as it is believed that Laxman cut the nose of Shurpanakha at this place. A long stretch of woods, Godavari River and its tranquil ambience makes Tapovan a place worth visiting. |
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Sita Gumpha (Cave) |
It is believed to be the place where Sita was kidnapped by the demon king Ravana. It is located at the western side door of Kalaram Temple.The cave has idols of Lord Ram, Sita and Lakshman. |
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Shree Godavari Ramkund |
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According to the Hindu mythology, Lord Ram had his bath here at some stage of his exile. Devotees often visit this place for a holy dip. During Kumb Mela, thousands of Sadhus and a million of pilgrims immerse themselves in the holy Ramkund and Kushavarta reservoirs.
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Godavari Ghat |
Nasik is a hub of religious activities, which are centered on the sacred banks of the Godavari River.The banks of this holy river, have well maintained ghats and numerous temples. These bathing ghats reverberate with holy recites of people who gather there to offer the last rituals of their beloved ones. |
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Kumbha Mela |
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The Kumbh Mela is a religious festival that occurs once every 12 years, and is celebrated in four major pilgrim centres around the country. In Maharashtra, the festival is held in Trimbakeshwar, Nasik. The Nasik Kumbh Mela is generally acknowledged to be the most sacred of all the festivals.
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- Old CBS Nasik- 2.5 km
- New CBS Nasik: 3 km
- Nasik Airport: 8 km
- Nasik Road railway station: 11 km
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