One cannot trek from Castlerock to Dudhsagar, the RPF will precisely ask you a question at Castlerock station and will ask you to go back if you had planned to trek to Dudhsagar. However, you can make a train trip to Goa and have a glimpse of the same, but don’t get down on the […]
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Forts in and around Belagavi
A 1955 map shows all the forts near Belagavi. with inputs from Bramhanand Chipre and Aziz Hafiz Belagavi Fort Map Location : http://goo.gl/maps/kr8v Coordinates: 15°51’29″N 74°31’27″E The Belagavi Fort is located near NWKRTC Bus stand. At the entrance, there are two shrines, Ganapati and Durga. The fort is encircled by a moat. There are […]
Why the name Biscuit Mahadev or Shambhu Mahadev
The Mahadev Temple next to the School of Culture is commonly called as “Biscuit Mahadev” or before that it was known as ‘Shambhu Mahadev’. It was called ‘Shambhu Mahadev’ as people say in 1703 Chatrapati Sambhaji Maharj had taken rest here for four days when he enroute South India. There was a bakery beside the […]
Military Mahadev Temple Belagavi
The foundation stone of Military Mahadev Temple was laid on January 18, 1954. The temple was opened to public on January 24, 1955 by Lieutenant General S.M. Shrinagesh, General Officer and Commander-in-Chief Southern Command. It has undergone renovations with a new dome built in the original style and carvings similar to those in other […]
Trains at Belagavi BGM
Rail Drishti – Time Table from Belagavi Station See the Time table via Indiarailinfo.com For exact timings and schedule please visit : http://indianrail.gov.in