Adasa
Adasa is located at a distance of 45 km from Nagpur. This small
village has a plethora of ancient and magnificent temples. There is also
a Ganapati Temple here, which is worth to be visited. The idol of the
Lord is a single stone, set up to facilitate easy worship for the
devotees. This place is easily accessible from Nagpur with many buses
are plying from Nagpur, Kamleshwar and Saoner
Khekranala
Khekranala is situated at a distance of 55 km from Nagpur. There is a
beautiful dam at this place. The location of the site is so greenery and
peaceful, as it is in the range forest of Khapra. Dense foliage covers
the water reservoir.
Markanda
Markanda is a cluster of nearly 24 temples, which resembles the
architecture of the Khajuraho temples. This small town is located on the
left bank of Vainganga River, which is famous as a religious site. The
place derives its name from Sage Markandeya.
Dhapewada
Dhapewada Lake is 8 km from Ramtek and 60 km from Nagpur. This place
has a small temple of Vithoba lies peacefully on the banks of the
Chandrabhaga River. It has a variety of water sports to offer as well.
This place is known to be the Pandharpur of Vidarbha. Khindsey Lake is
another beautiful water body set amidst the green stretch of the Ramtek
hill. This place is an ideal picnic spot.
Nagardhan
Nagardhan too has a fort, which is believed to be constructed by the
Bhonsles. Gifted with an abundance of wild life, Nagzira has a wildlife
sanctuary resting in natural domains that are a harmonious combination
of lush greens and water bodies. Gaur, sambar and deer can be seen here.
Nawegaon Dam
Nawegaon Dam is the most popular forest resort of Vidarbha. The resort
provides different adventure sports. Kolu Patel Kohli built this dam at
the start of the 18th century. A placed lake adorns the hub of the hill
ranges. There are also watchtowers to catch the wildlife in action.
There is a deer park near the dam as well called Dr. Salim Ali Bird
Sanctuary, along with three fascinating gardens and children's park.
Ramtek
Ram temple, which is more than 600 years old and Jain Temple, which
has some beautiful carvings and sculpture are the main attractions of
Ramtek. Ramtek is at a distance of 50 km from Nagpur. Lord Rama, Sita
and Laxman were believed to be visited this place. Kalidas composed
Meghdoot in this place.
Pavnar
Strategically located on the verge of the Dham River, Pavnar is of
extreme historical importance. Its name derived from a Rajput ruler
Pawan. It forms one of the most prehistoric colonies in the district.
Gandhi Kuti and Paramdham Ashram of Vinobaji are the attractions of this
place.
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