Maharashtra
Nagpur district
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Sights to see
Nagpur Central Museum
“Museum in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India”
The Nagpur Central Museum, popularly known as Ajab Bangala, is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Established in 1863, Nagpur Central Museum is one of the oldest museums in India and Maharashtra. It holds important artifacts such as dinosaurs' fossils, coins, ancient inscriptions, sculptures, arms, tribal artifacts from per-historic to the modern time. The Nagpur Central Museum is the oldest and largest museum in the Central India region.
Raman Science Centre
“Science museum in Nagpur, India”
The Raman Science Centre and Raman Planetarium Complex at Nagpur is an interactive science centre affiliated with Mumbai's Nehru Science Centre. The centre was developed to promote a scientific attitude, portray the growth of science and technology and their applications in industry and human welfare, and hold science exhibits. The centre is named after famous Nobel Prize winner Indian physicist Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman.
Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary
“Wildlife sanctuary in, Gondia and Bhandara District of Maharashtra, India”
Nagzira wildlife sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in the Bhandara and Gondia districts of Maharashtra state in India. It harbours many fish species, 34 species of mammals, 166 species of birds, 36 species of reptiles and four amphibian species. The sanctuary is known for its rich biodiversity, supporting a variety of aquatic and terrestrial species
Masjid Ghareeb Nawaz
“Mosque in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India”
The Gharib Nawaz Masjid, also known as the Gharib Nawaz Mosque, is a Sufi mosque affiliated with the Barelvi movement, located in the Mominpura area of Nagpur, in the state of Maharashtra, India. The mosque was named after Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, a Sufi saint. The dome of the mosque is similar to the Shrine of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz.
Jama Masjid, Nagpur
“Mosque in Mominpura, Nagpur, India”
The Jama Masjid is a Friday mosque, located in Mominpura, Nagpur, in the state of Maharashtra, India. The mosque is approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) east of Nagpur Railway Station.
Gorewada Lake
“Lake in Maharashtra, India”
Gorewada Lake is a water body in northwestern Nagpur. It is formed by 2,350 feet long dam wall.
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- Gorewada Lake: Rameeez.nass · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons