Bhimashanker Tourism, Maharashtra India
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Bhimashanker Fast Facts
- State: Maharashtra
- District: Pune
- Famous for/as: Temple
- Language: Marathi,Hindi and English
- Best Season: August and February
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- Pincode: 410509
- STDCode: 02133
Bhimashanker, India Overview
Bhimashankar is an ancient shrine situated in the Sahyadri hills in the state of Maharashtra. It is one of the well known Jyotirlinga, amongst the twelve jyotirlingas situated all over India.Bhimashankar is especially famous for being home to one of the twelve Holy Jyotirlinga shrines found in India, five of which are based in Maharashtra itself.Perched at a height of 3,250 feet, the temple is situated exactly in the village of Shiradhon, about 50 km northwest of Khed, close to the city of Pune. It is placed in the Ghat region of the majestic Sahayadri Ranges.Bhimashankar also happens to be the point of origination of the River Bhima, which flows south east and later merges with the River Krishna.
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