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[[Image:Marleshwar entrance.JPG|240px|thumb|right|The Marleshwar temple entrance.]]
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* [[Marleshwar]] Cave Shiva Temple, a cave temple located in the Shayadri range about 17 km from Devrukh and 44 km from Sangameshwar Station ([[Konkan Railway]])..
* [[Marleshwar]] Cave Shiva Temple, a cave temple located in the Shayadri range about 17 km from Devrukh and 44 km from Sangameshwar Station ([[Konkan Railway]])..
* [[<ref>Karneshwar Temple</ref>]].
* [[Sapteshwar Temple]].
* [[Fahim Dalvi's Birthplace]] King Dalvi's fort is there.


==See also==
==See also==
[[Marleshwar]] - Waterfall and Shiv Temple.
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Image:Sangameshwar_scenery_01.JPG|1.> Sangameshwar scenery.
Image:Sangameshwar_scenery_01.JPG|Sangameshwar scenery
Image:Karneshwar Temple.JPG|2.> Karneshwar Temple.
Image:Karneshwar Temple.JPG|Karneshwar Temple
Image:Karneshwar Temple1.JPG|3.> Karneshwar Temple.
Image:Karneshwar Temple1.JPG|Karneshwar Temple
Image:Suryanarayan Temple.JPG|4.> Suryanarayan Temple.
Image:Suryanarayan Temple.JPG|Suryanarayan Temple
Image:Sapteshwar Temple.JPG|5.> Sapteshwar Temple.
Image:Sapteshwar Temple.JPG|Sapteshwar Temple
Image:Sapteshwar Temple2.JPG|6.> Sapteshwar Temple.
Image:Sapteshwar Temple2.JPG|Sapteshwar Temple
Image:Sapteshwar Temple Information Board.JPG|7.> Sapteshwar Temple Information Board.
Image:Sapteshwar Temple Information Board.JPG|Sapteshwar Temple Information Board
Image:Sangameshwar-Marleshwar_Road_01.JPG|8.> Devrukh - Marleshwar road.
Image:Sangameshwar-Marleshwar_Road_01.JPG|Devrukh - Marleshwar road
Image:Sangameshwar-Marleshwar_Road_02.JPG|9.> Devrukh - Marleshwar road.
Image:Marleshwar_waterfall.JPG|[[Marleshwar]] waterfall
Image:Sangameshwar-Marleshwar_Road_03.JPG|10.> Devrukh - Marleshwar road.
Image:Marleshwar_waterfall.JPG|11.> [[Marleshwar]] waterfall.
Image:Marleshwar_01.JPG|12.> [[Marleshwar]].
Image:Marleshwar_02.JPG|13.> [[Marleshwar]].
Image:Marleshwar_03.JPG|14.> [[Marleshwar]].
Image:Marleshwar_04.JPG|15.> [[Marleshwar]].
Image:Marleshwar_05.JPG|16.> [[Marleshwar]].
Image:Marleshwar_06.JPG|17.> [[Marleshwar]].
Image:Marleshwar_07.JPG|18.> [[Marleshwar]].
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Revision as of 14:08, 9 May 2014

Sangameshwar Taluka
संगमेश्र्वर तालुका
Sangameshvar Taluka
taluka
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRatnagiri
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
415611
Telephone code02354
Vehicle registrationMH-08

Sangameshwar Taluka is a taluka in Ratnagiri subdivision of Ratnagiri district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The headquarters for the taluka is the town of Devrukh.[1] In Sangmeshwar the two rivers Sonavi and Shastri flow together. In fact, the very meaning of Sangama in Marathi is confluence, and so the name "Sangmeshwar". It is historically important as the place where Sambhajiraje, son of Chhtrapati Shivaji was captured by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.[2] Sambhaji was tortured and executed in Tulapur.

Geography

The city lies on the join of two banks of the River Shatri and River Sonavi. To the east of the city lie the Western Ghats and to the west lies Ganapatipule. The region has a tropical climate. The 'rainy season' — the monsoon lasts normally from June till October.

Transportation

The nearest bus stand is Sangameshwar S.T. Stand (M.S.R.T.C.) nearly 4 km from Sangameshwar Railway Station. The Sangameshwar railway station is located on National Highway 17 (Mumbai - Goa Highway). The nearest main bus depot is Devrukh of (M.S.R.T.C.) nearly 13 km from Sangameshwar S.T. Stand from where you can reach to Sakharapa and then kolhapur also from Devrukh you can reach to Ratnagiri and Lanja city.

Attractions

The Marleshwar temple entrance.
  • Marleshwar Cave Shiva Temple, a cave temple located in the Shayadri range about 17 km from Devrukh and 44 km from Sangameshwar Station (Konkan Railway)..

See also

Marleshwar - Waterfall and Shiv Temple.

Sangmeshwar Road (SGR) [संगमेश्र्वर रोड]
Next 'Small' station towards Mumbai:
Aravli Road 		Konkan Railway : Railway (India) Next 'Small' station from Mumbai:
Ukshi
Distance from Mumbai(CSTM) = 0384 KM
Next 'Main' station towards Mumbai:
Chiplun 		Konkan Railway : Railway (India) Next 'Main' station from Mumbai:
Ratnagiri
  • Sangameshwar scenery
    Sangameshwar scenery
  • Karneshwar Temple
    Karneshwar Temple
  • Karneshwar Temple
    Karneshwar Temple
  • Suryanarayan Temple
    Suryanarayan Temple
  • Sapteshwar Temple
    Sapteshwar Temple
  • Sapteshwar Temple
    Sapteshwar Temple
  • Sapteshwar Temple Information Board
    Sapteshwar Temple Information Board
  • Devrukh - Marleshwar road
    Devrukh - Marleshwar road
  • Marleshwar waterfall
    Marleshwar waterfall

References

  1. ^ The headquarters was moved from the village of Sangameshvar to Devrukh in 1878."Devrukh". Ratnagiri District.
  2. ^ Alexander Mikaberidze (31 July 2011). Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-59884-337-8. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
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