Explore Nanded: A Historical City In Maharashtra

Written By Ruchika Mandora

Nanded is the second largest city in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra. It is an old city with a lot of history.

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Its name is thought to have been derived from Nandi, Lord Shiva's vehicle of awareness. Lord Shiva is said to have performed penance on the banks of the Godavari River.

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Nanded, also called Nander, is a city in the eastern part of India's Maharashtra state. Its lies in a mountainous area near the Godavari River.

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Climatic Conditions

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Hazur Sahib Gurudwara

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Nanded Fort

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Aundha Nagnath Temple in Hingoli

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Kandhar Fort

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Best Time To Visit

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The first day of winter is in November, and it lasts until February. Travelers can enjoy sightseeing and other activities to their hearts' content.

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