Famous places
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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra
Ajanta and Ellora Caves
Two UNESCO rock-cut cave groups near Aurangabad: Buddhist murals at Ajanta, Kailasa Temple at Ellora.
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FamousPune, Maharashtra
Lonavala and Khandala
Twin Sahyadri hill towns between Mumbai and Pune, known for monsoon views, old caves and forts.
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FamousSatara, Maharashtra
Mahabaleshwar
A Western Ghats hill station known for valley viewpoints, Venna Lake and strawberries.
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FamousRaigad, Maharashtra
Matheran
A car-free hill station above Neral, reached on foot, on horseback or by the narrow-gauge toy train.
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FamousMumbai City and Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra
Mumbai
Maharashtra's capital on the Arabian Sea, with colonial landmarks, sea promenades and rock-cut caves.
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FamousAhilyanagar (Ahmednagar), Maharashtra
Shirdi
Small pilgrim town in Maharashtra built around the samadhi shrine of Sai Baba.
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FamousChandrapur, Maharashtra
Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
Maharashtra's oldest and largest national park, a teak and bamboo forest known for tiger sightings.
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