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Tourism in Marathwada
Tourism in Marathwada
refers to
tourism
in
Marathwada
region of
Maharashtra
state of
India
.
Aurangabad city
is a regional headquarter of Marathwada and tourism capital of Maharashtra state. Out of 4
UNESCO
World Heritage Sites
in Maharashtra, 2 of them are in Marathwada. Also there are 110 monuments in Marathwada which are
protected by Government of Maharashtra
and recognized by
Archaeological Survey of India
. Marathwada is also important region for
Religious tourism
, out of 12
Jyotirlingas of Hindu God Shiva
, 3 are in Marathwada.
Hazur Sahib Nanded
is the second holiest place in
Sikhism
after
Harminder Sahib (Golden Temple)
of
Amritsir
. There are also
sufi
shrines in Marathwada, most famous among them is
Turabul Haq Dargah
at
Parbhani
where thousands of people of all religion visits dargah annually.
Pathri
in
Parbhani district
is birthplace of
Sai Baba of Shirdi
and
Sai Baba Birth Temple
in Pathri is one of major religious tourism place in Marathwada.
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