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Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen, umbrella. When To Max: Min: 21.5°C Rain: 219.0mm Jawhar 20.29999923 7060547°C A small town near Thane, Aug , Jawhar has a rich VISIT Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen, tribal history and breathtaking umbrella. http://www.ixigo.com/weather-in-jawhar-lp-1050365 Max: Min: Rain: 99.0mm natural allure to its credit. 21.20000076 17.20000076 Weekend retreat for most 2939453°C 2939453°C Jan Mumbaikars, this place is also Famous For : City Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. Sep favoured for its coiling biking trails Max: Min: Rain: 0.0mm Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. 23.79999923 17.60000038 Max: Min: Rain: 42.0mm that lie amidst thick greenery and The ex- of Jawhar was once a 7060547°C 1469727°C 23.39999961 20.79999923 gushing streams. secluded residence of the Worli Tribe, later 8530273°C 7060547°C Feb falling in the dominion of Munke rulers and Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. Oct followed by the . The Bhopatghad Max: 22.5°C Min: Rain: 0.0mm Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. Fort, located on the outskirts of Jawahar was 13.89999961 Max: Min: Rain: 9.0mm 8530273°C 30.20000076 22.79999923 once the supposed center of undercover 2939453°C 7060547°C operations for . Today, it stands as a Mar Nov symbol of the mighty Maratha empire. Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, Famous for the aesthetic views of the Max: Min: Rain: 0.0mm 20.60000038 13.80000019 umbrella. countryside that this fort provides, local 1469727°C 0734863°C Max: Min: Rain: 90.0mm 30.20000076 22.70000076 folklore has it that this was visited by Lord Apr 2939453°C 2939453°C Rama on exile, and is hence frequented by Cold weather. Carry Heavy woollen. Dec his devotees. Also located here is the Jai Max: Min: Rain: 0.0mm Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. Vilas Palace, which was once home to the 18.10000038 17.20000076 1469727°C 2939453°C Max: Min: 19.5°C Rain: 0.0mm Munke Dynasty. This beautiful palace 26.29999923 sprawls on the top of a hill, and what once May 7060547°C Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen. gave the King a view of his kingdom now Max: Min: Rain: 0.0mm presents to its visitors splendid views of the 22.10000038 21.39999961 What To surrounding forests and hillocks. 1469727°C 8530273°C Jun Pleasant weather. Carry Light woollen, SEE This Pdf and its contents are copyright © umbrella. 2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, the 5 Sights character and all other marks displayed herein are Max: Min: 23.5°C Rain: 318.0mm registered and/or common law trademarks of ixigo.com and/or third parties. 19.60000038 http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-jawhar-lp-1050365 1469727°C Jul 1 Jai Vilas Palace Jawhar Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/jawhar page 2

Shirpamal, just outside Jawhar on the Nashik Road, is where the Great Maratha camped on his way to Surat. There is a red welcome arch and a commemorative plaque describing Shivaji’s halt at this place. While the historic importance of Shirpamal must not be discounted, it is the natural beauty that makes you want to linger here. From the top of the podium, where a flag flutters in the breeze, the view is riveting and the air divinely fresh. You can also spot a lake in the Jai Vilas Palace Road, Jawhar, distance. Maharashtra 401603,

Jai Vilas Palace, or the Raj Bari. This regal 3 Sunset Point structure, belonging to the erstwhile tribal lords, is surrounded by extensive cashew Jawhar, MH, India plantations spread over a massive area. Sunset Point is a 5-min drive from Hotel Raj

Mahal. From this vantage point you can see Inside the palace, the hall has some lovely a waterfall charging down a hill, dancing its portraits of the Mukne clan. Upstairs is the way to the valley below. Close to sundown, a children’s nursery, drawing room, some short but spectacular cosmic drama unfolds. intricate antique furniture items, the royal bedroom, the obligatory stuffed tigers, loos 4 Bhopatgad Fort the size of bedrooms and a huge lobby. The guest section is locked but the guide informs us that every now and then important 5 Shirpamal guests come and stay here. For instance, Akshay Kumar and his team camped here Near Jaysagar lake, Silvassa Road, Tal for 10 days during the shooting of Khiladi. : Jawhar, Dist : Thane., Jawhar, MH, The palace is a popular location for film India shoots. The palace has close to 50 rooms; the terrace affords a great view of Jawhar.

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See A: Jai Vilas Palace B: Shirpamal C: Sunset Point D: Bhopatgad Fort E: Shirpamal Accommodation F: Prakruti Agro Farm G: Dabhosa Waterfall Resort, A Nature Trails Resort H: Prakruti Agro Farm I: Dabhosa Waterfall Resort, A Nature Trails Resort J: Prakruti Agro Farm K: Dabhosa Waterfall Resort, A Nature Trails Resort