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Central Konkan	Bhandar Dongar	Bhimashankar
Karnala	Rajmachi	Shirdi
Alibaug	Pune	Shani Shingnapur
Mandwa	Around Pune	Aurangabad
Rewas	Khadakvasla Lake	Daulatabad
Kolad	Mulshi Lake	Khuldabad
Nagothane	Panshet	Paithan
Sutarwadi Lake	Maval Srushti	Ajanta and Ellora
Kashid	Dehu	Lonar Crater
Phansad Bird Sanctuary	Jejuri	South Konkan
Korlai	Ranjangaon	Ratnagiri
Murud-Janjira	Morgaon	Purnagad Fort
Nandgaon	Theur	Pawas
Raigad Mahad	Morachi Chincholi	Ganapatipule
Shrivardhan	Sinhagad Fort	Jaigad Fort
Diveghar	Torna and Rajgad Forts	KunkeshwarVijaydurg
Harihareshwar	Panchgani	Tarkarli
Bagmandala	Wai	Sindhudurg Fort
Chiplun	Mahabaleshwar	Dhamapur Lake
Koyna Dam	Pratapgad Fort	Vengurla
Guhagarh	Tapola	Pinguli
Hedvi	Kolhapur	Nivati Beach
Velneshwar	Kumbhojgiri	Sawantwadi
Veldoor	Amba	Amboli
Harnai	Panhala	Goa
North Konkan	Wadi Ratnagiri	Tiracol
Vajreshwari	Dajipur	Arambol
Palghar	North-East of Mumbai	Mandrem
Manor	Mahuli Fort	Pernem
Devkop Lake	Tansa Lake	Panjim
Sajan	Igatpuri	Old Goa
Jawhar	Vaitarna Dam	Islands in the Mandovi
Bhopatgad Fort	Malshej Ghat	Sinquerim and Aguada
Dabdaba Falls	Harishchandragad	Candolim and Calangute
Bordi	Lenyadri	Anjuna and Vagator
Dahanu	Khodala	Margao
Gholvad	Suryamal	Grande Island
Daman	Bhandardara	Colva and Benaulim
Silvassa	Ratangad Fort	Cavelossim and Mobor
Nargol	Mt Kalsubai	Ponda
Sanjan	Nasik	Canacona
Khanvel	Tryambakeshwar	Beaches of Quepem
Dudhni	Deolali	Cabo de Rama and Cola BeachAgonda and Palolem
Udvada	Nandur Madhmeshwar	Around Mumbai
South-East of Mumbai	Narayangaon	Uran
Karjat	Shivneri	Neral
Lonavla-Khandala	Ozar	Ghodbunder
Durshet-Khopoli	Saputara	Murbad
Pali	Waghai	Vasai
Kalote	Ahwa	Gorai, Manori, Utan
Matheran	Vanil Udyog	Durgadi-Haji Malang
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Specials:
This section looks at interesting topics that are related to the main theme of the book. The contributors are often distinguished writers. Read the topics highlighted in blue as an excerpt:

Conquering the Ghats by Andre Morris
In no other part of India or the world are there as many forts as you will encounter in the Sahyadris of Maharashtra.

Singing in the Rain by Manu Joseph
There are many stories built around those great props in Goa and Maharashtra that Bollywood calls 'location'.

Sacred Maharashtra by Lesley A Esteves
This pious state is dotted with sacred sites of Maharashtra's Kulswaminis and Kuldevtas, eight Ashtavinayakas, three Jyotirlingas...

Keepers of the Holy Fire by Shabnam Minwalla
The Atash Behrams of Western India

Lifelines of the Konkan by Clement Augustine
Beautiful waterways with unique ecologies all their own cut away from the ghats to the Arabian Sea on the Deccan Odyssey.

Back of the Book

Tourist Offices
2 pages of contacts and booking information of all Tourism offices. Comprehensive coverage of individual Tourism websites, snail mail and email ids is provided in this section.

Accommodation Listings
20 page indexed directory of hotels mentioned under ‘Where to Stay’ in the destinations plus more options listed. This section briefly provides key information for each hotel (location, address, telephone number, e-mail ID, website, tariff, credit cards accepted, number of rooms, other facilities such as room service, TV, Internet, restaurant, doctor-on-call, laundry etc.).