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Ganpatipule
A popular tourist attraction with its scenicbeaches and lush greenery.
Flanked by stretches of scenery, Ganapatipule is the seaside resort of today-especially ,
for families. Some interesting day-trips are the Jaigad beach and the fort, the Velneshwar beach
temple and Pawas, where Swami Swarupanand's Ashram is located.
The added attraction is a 400 year old Swamyambhoo Ganpati Temple where thousands of devotees
visit regularly. Nearby is Malgund, the birth place of Keshavsoot, the known Marathi poet.
Getting There:
By Air:
Nearest airport is Mumbai.
By Rail:
Nearest railhead is Ratnagiri, 50 kms. on the Konkan Railway. |
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