G anapatipule sone of the most spectacular beaches along
the Konkan Coast - an idjic getaney that atracts peace-seekers,
beac lovers, anc pltims ake
The temple of Swayambin (Sl-origincted) Ganesh is much
frequent by usands evry year. The God is considered to be
the Paschim Oweidewa (Westar Sentinel God of Indi), ane those
‘who vist Ganepatipule make ita point to pay their respects to
this creat deity
‘Acide from its elzan beach and clear waters, Ganapetipue fs
Fich in fora inetuding mangroves and coconut palms. Hete, you
can leave the hectic world behind @s you laze around on golden
sands or exolore the mary tras that lead from the beach,
sigh
‘Malgund: Nigiri sa vag about 1 naw rm Ganspatpule,
‘and the pave place of he fama. Marat pot, Kai Keshavsot. You can
st the poet's house, which hes aan venovte! and comers ito @
stusenis! hostel The memeial o the poet buit by the Marti Saye
Parishad. is elbo wont a vi
Velneshwar: The beau vilge of Vester stated rath of the
‘Shastri Five, has ts own peaelul eoccrut-Finges beach where one can
relexin tant. Thevilage comes abecachyear curing the Maha Shea
far, when pilin in large numbers vit the Old Siva Teme
Lokwonya Tk Srerok
eo
Tibor Pocce
Sayonbu Gonapati Temple
ts
Kav esharsat Smarak
Velreshwar Siva Temple
Retmagiet: Avout 25 kn away from Garepaiule tes the dstiet
hesdquarer town, Retragit. The regan hes lng Hatious past and
is eer mnioned in bein mphoogy as the place where the
Pandavas ste ater thet 13yea ilrage Thee are thee rain
strections hore: The Thibaw Pulaoa. the Lokmanya Tlak Srerck end
the Pate Pavan Mend The Thbaw Palace f where The, the let
keg of Burma, wes inceroertes by the Bes 1885. Retnegin was
fo the brticlace of Lokmenya Tk one of inde’ gests reedom
‘grt He noute, ewe manerleae The Laren Teka,
gontymartcne ty tno eal commuriy. Tho Patk Pawan Man's
much rar temple a 1 he frst place of worship bul for a
Brains by Ue rewoutonay lace, Yer Savarkar Today, Ratnag
ise busting agouti and seo ne of I's enportnt parts
inthe western regionJalgad For: Aosing ono cl te enance ofthe Sangaretwar
‘rus 35 ay rom Genapatpul ego Fert Ts 17 century
‘on ofers a commanding Yew ofthe soa end an most unique vew
Konkan lage fe
Pawas: Besdes ts scent: rata) beauty and serenity, Pawes
‘welknawn for the Asam of Saami Searoanenan (2 stu lace
‘no infuerced an entre generation of Maherashians). vit to this
lace is tly a journey trough tne
OS was
Location: Ganepstule Is epproxmatay 876 km. south of Mumba, ora
the Korkan Cons.
(Gimate and clothing: The cine ismostendhumd bt hearisinvgaraing
and fe of poluten. rom March the temperate stats ning but ary
rosses 38°. May de hocest orth The morsoon tests om June 0 October
Fate aro usuly plot and roglr. The wintsr season i perhaps the moot
lesent with temperaures droping at nights. Loose cottons and fght
woolen dung weer nights ae recommended, Dont forget to cary your
Languages spoken: Marathi te mast widely spcken bngiage. Hil ard
Engi ee understood and epocen by many.
Local Festivals: Mery fesivals oe ocebated slong the Konkan Coes
Among the mest signfean ere Gan Garepat anc Mgh Crate fourth
oy ofthe luna ronth of Magh, beled o be the bith dete of Lord Ganapet)
‘ther esas Hol, Gut Pac aed Diva are ao cseted th
ea. fwor, ew be here dung this Une isan experence in sot.
‘Shopping and food: Garspaicule of» varity of bes preprations, the
‘ambapov (ba pancakes of euthad end eed mango) a pharespa (in
ancekos of dred and erehod ick] Fe cures and te hota dao (a pink
+ colo cigestive eink) area worth Lyng. Vegetarians can aston spe,
yas far: Cal vegetable prepared wth coconutbase and mod 2 set
(anda facut cis of Lore Ganesh). yours harein sumer you cans eich
Devoad Hap, the most famous varity of margoss in the works
ales pwilisiiteces
eresiwar 00 kn. from Garepatil is arouse its Sia ep and vate Dewan 85 kn. rn Ganapatipe vel known for its
‘tiv Shs (an exibition on Chhatrapat Shiva. Parshuran, 112 kn. fom Garapaiul, is known for he Peshure temple
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