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Adasa Ganpati Temple

Adasa Ganpati Temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is located about 35 kms from the main city of Nagpur. The shrine is situated on top of a tiny hillock and can be reached through a small trek of around 100 metres or a flight of 40-50 stairs. Other than presenting a picturesque view of the city, the premises are also used for family day picnics.

Adasa is a quaint village situated at a distance of 35 kms from Nagpur. Besides the numerous temples and ancient monuments, the place also boasts of immense natural beauty. It is one of the offbeat weekend getaways from Nagpur as well.

Remember that scene from your favorite movie, where the hero and heroine dance to a romantic song by a waterfall? Well, a visit to Amba Khori, at about 80 kilometer from Nagpur, will make this scene come to life. Situated close to the banks of River Pench, this location is nothing short of an exotic foreign location. Sitting in the lap of Mother Nature, Amba Khori has more than just a waterfall to attract. The mesmerizing Totladoh Lake Dam, which is said to resemble the teary eyes of Kalidasa's renowned heroine, Shakuntala is a sight to behold. Read More

Located on the southwest border of Nagpur in Maharashtra in India, the Ambazari Lake is one of the eleven lakes and largest one that the city of Nagpur houses. Boating facilities in rowboats, as well as self-driven paddleboats, are also available to the visitors, which add to the fun and excitement of visiting the lake and help them to explore the surrounding scenic beauty. The Ambazari Lake is situated just 6 kilometres away from the western outskirts of Nagpur and is looked after and maintained by the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). It was initially built in the year 1870, under Bhonsle rule, for supplying water to the city. Just beside the Ambazari Lake, one can find the Ambazari Garden, which is particularly popular amongst the children and doubles up as an amusement park for them. The garden also has pavements walking, a fountain, electric rides and various amusement games for the kid. In fact, the lake derives its name Ambazari, because of this very fact that it is surrounded by mango trees. (The word Amba means mango in Marathi.) The Nag River also originates from here, and the site is indeed a marvel to look at! Read More

Balaji Mandir is situated at Seminary Hill in Nagpur. The two storeyed temple is presided by Lord Balaji who is considered an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The shrine is a popular spot of Hindu pilgrimage and boasts of a striking South Indian architecture. The second storey is presided by Lord Kartikeya. The location of the shrine offers a picturesque view of the city.

Mostly worshipped by the Dawoodi Bohra community of Nagpur, the architecturally beautiful mosque is mainly used for community gatherings and weddings.

Deekshabhoomi Stupa is a sacred monument of Buddhism situated at the spot where B. R. Ambedkar converted to Buddhism. It is a popular place of Buddhism pilgrimage. Most pilgrims visit either during the Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din ("Mass Conversion Ceremony Day") or on 14th October which signifies the day of Ambedkarês conversion.

Also known as Deeksha Bhumi, the stupa is a marvelous architectural body and can accommodate more than 5,000 people. It is built out of Dhaulpur sandstone, marbles & granites and is 120 feet in height. Followers of Ambedkar & Buddhism gather here on Ashoka Vijaya Dashmi, marked to celebrate the amalgamation of many dalits to Buddhism by Doctor Ambedkar, to offer their tributes. The place is of great religious importance to them.

The small district of Dhapewada, at about 35 kilometer from Nagpur, is famous for the Dhapewada lake and nearby attractions. A major tourist point near Dhapewada is the Vithoba Temple, situated on the banks of river Chandrabhanga. Officially known as the Shri Vitthal- Rukmini Mandir, this temple is dedicated to the devotion of Vithoba, a form of Lord Vishnu and his companion Rakhumai. You can also pay a visit to Lake Khindsy, which resides in the Ramtek Hill nearby. Read More

Dragon Palace Buddhist Temple, also known as Lotus Temple of Nagpur is a Buddhist temple situated in Kamptee, Nagpur. The shrine was established recently in 1999 with the funds donated by the Ogawa society from Japan. The temple has a huge sandalwood statue of Buddha and the premises are done beautifully with well-groomed gardens and an overall aesthetic appearance.