The first thing that you notice when you visit Daulatabad fort in Aurangabad, is 30-meter high Chand Minar. It stands out even from a distance.

30-meter high Chand Minar.
It was built as a ‘Tower of Victory’ by Ala-ud-din Bahmani to commemorate

Directions for going to Sewri fort or Sewri Jetty.

Flamingos having their cuisine.
By train:
- Get off at Sewree station (E), on the harbour line and walk towards north end of the platform as there is no exit from the south end for going to the eastern side.
- Cross the main road

The first points we saw were Panchaganga Mandir and Shri Shankar Mandir.
Panchaganga Mandir

As per the Hindu mythology five holy rivers Krishna, Venna, Koyna, Savitri & Gayatri show their token appearance here in five springs flowing closely. They are seen flowing in five stone conduits & joining in one horizontal half channel leading to the Goumukhi (cow face) spout. Through the Goumukhi it falls in the cistern below.

Shri Shankar Mandir
The Mahalinga of the lord Shiva is of Rudraksha shape & believed to be ’self-bodied’ (swayambhoo). This Mahalinga is considered to …