Nearby Attractions in Nashik

Nearby Attractions in Nashik

Nashik has many Hindu religious places to see and so this could be said as one of the spiritual cities of Maharashtra. Apart from the temples, there are caves, beautiful landscapes, water parks and wine tasting places out there. There are also bird sanctuaries and dams that are always crowded with youngsters. So there is not dearth of both natural and manmade nearby attractions in Nashik that are worth visiting. Apart from the attractions in the city there are also some get outs located around Nashik such as Igatpuri and Bhagur.

Last Updated: 02/10/2012

• Pandavleni Caves

  Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :8 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 13 m

  Pandavleni Caves are Viharas and is the holy spot for Buddhists. They are located in the southern part of Nashik. They belong to the time period of 400 BC to 1200 AD. They have the idols of Buddha, Ambikadevi, Veer Manibhadraji and Bodhisatva. There are steps to reach the top of the hill where the c...

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• Chambharlena Caves

  Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :0 km;

  Chambharlena Caves is a part of the holy place of Jains known as Teerthraja Gajpantha. It is situated on the hillock of 400 feet in height and was built by the Chamaraj King of Mysore in 600 BC. This is a nice picnic spot that is noted for its tranquil atmosphere and has a good ambience for meditati...

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• Tapovan

  Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :5 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 10 m

  Tapovan is a pictorial spot which was once the part of the Dandakaranya Forest. The place is noted for its lush green vegetation and tranquil ambience. This place has legendry importance and is used by the sages for meditation. During Sinhastha Kumbhamela many Sadhus living here go to take bath in R...

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• Dadasaheb Phalke Samarak

  Nashik-Mumbai Highway, Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :9 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 13 m

  Dada Saheb Phalke is one of the notable persons in the history of Indian Cinema. It is the memorial built in his memory and has a main conference hall, a place for meditation and an exhibition center. The beautifully landscaped garden with musical fountain attracts everyone. The works of Dada Saheb ...

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• Dudhsagar Falls

  Near Someshwar Temple, Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :8 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 14 m

  Dudhsagar Falls is one of the best picnic spots of the city with a picturesque beauty. During monsoon seasons, it is full of water stretching over 10 meters. The creamy white water that looks like milk has contributed to its name. There are steps carved out of stone to reach the top of the spot with...

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• Ganga Ghat

  Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :2 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 5 m

  Ganga Ghat is situated on the banks of the holy river and has numerous temples located at that place. Many people take bath there chanting mantras. The people throng at this place for offering their prayers for their deceased family members. Taking bath here is supposed to clean away the sins. The g...

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• Jain Mandir

  Vilhouli, Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :10 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 15 m

  Jain Mandir is located at Vilhouli area of Nashik. This is a three storied shrine with architectural grandeur. The original name of this mandir is Shree Dharmachakra Prabhav Tirth. Pravachan Hall is located in the ground floor and is used for delivering sermons and meditations. The first floor is kn...

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• Kalaram Temple

  Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :2 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 5 m

  The Kalaram Temple is dedicated to Lord Rama in black color. The sanctum sanctorum has the statues of god Rama and Lakshmana and goddess Sita. Thousands of people visit this temple every day and it is one of the oldest temples and was built in the year 1788. The temple also has historic importance a...

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• Kapileswara Temple

  Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :2 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 5 m

  Kapileswara Temple is one of the oldest temples in Nashik and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on the banks of River Godavari. There is no Nandi idol in this temple as opposed to the tradition. This temple is noted for its majesty and architectural marvel that attracts thousands of people f...

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• Muktidham Temple

  Nashik

  Distance from Nashik :8 km;

  Time to Reach from Nashik :0h, 11 m

  Muktidham Temple is located in the suburbs of Nashik and it was built by Shri Jayram Bhai Bytco. All the 12 Jyotirlingas are in display here. The serenity and the sacredness of the place add to the beauty of the temple. The interior walls of the temple have the inscriptions of 18 chapters of Bhagava...

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