Sunday, February 17, 2008

Thoseghar and Sajjangad [Satara]

Thoseghar and Sajjangad [Satara]

Distance -
Pune to Satara – 110 KM
Satara to Thoseghar – 27 KM
Satara to Sajjangad – 26 KM
Satara to Aundh – 40 KM

Path – Pune -> Satara -> Sajjangad -> Thoseghar ->Satara -> Aundh

Famous For -
Thoseghar is very famous for high Waterfalls around 450 meters high!!! And beautiful nature. Wind Power project is on Sahyadri Hills around Thoseghar village. Some wind energy zone here consisting of around 1000 windmills.

Sajjangad is the well-known place of Sant Ramdas Swami (guru of Shivaji Maharaj). One can easily reach to Sajjangad. It’s only 100 steps long from car parking area. The main doors of the fort are closed on evening to early morning. (5:00 AM).

Aundh is famous for museum and Yamai devi temple. Museum visit time 10 AM to 5 PM.


Sun rise









Ajinkyatara Fort (Satara)



Sajjangad Fort












Shivaji Maharaj Door






Information Board (Sajjangad)





















Shri Ram and Samarth Samadhi Mandir






Thoseghar






Thoseghar Waterfall






























Wind Farm












Aundh Yamai Devi Mandir









Aundh Museum




12 comments:

Anonymous said...

good

shiva shanker kesha said...

g8

Unknown said...

Good Pix. Extra information about Ajinkyatara and Sajjangad would have more helped Mumbaikars like me. regs, AHJ

suhas said...

my distric is satara,i like it ,very nice and very good
Regards
Suhas

KD said...

Thanks, Suhas!! Satara is really beautiful district.

Kuldeep

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kanchan said...

such a nice photo and clear idea about the thoseghar and sajjangad

kanchan said...

nice pic and getting clear idea about the sajjangad and thoseghar.

trimbakeshwar said...

ohoooo....

gr8 collection of snaps...seems like must visit place....

thanks a lot for posting....

Unknown said...

Very very nice

Unknown said...

Very nice & G8

rashmi malapur said...

hey nice snaps

ve been to sajjan gadh.

stayed there for 2 nights in the rooms above on the top of the hill.
there is some amazing food served there.

great environment and peace amidst the mountains

regards,
rashmi malapur
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