Panvel is a famous tourist destination of Maharashtra for its rich historical background. The city of Panvel falls in the Raigad district and is known as 'the gateway to the Konkani region'. The city is situated on the banks of river Gadhi and is enclosed by small mountains. The city is popular for the ruins of the earlier era and was under the dominance of the Maratha dyanasty, Portuguese and later the British. The city of Panvel is developing at a great pace and is emerging as an industrial area with many industries coming up in this region. The hill station of Karjat, Karnala Bird Sanctuary, Haji Malang, Prabal Gad, Mahad (Raigadh Fort), the temples of Ballaleshwar Pali & Mahad – Ganesha, etc. are the major attractions of this place.
Panvel, Maharashtra
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