About Dhule
Purquazi to Dhule distnce : 1234 km
Estimated travel time : 20.1 hours
Dhule is a popular city for both tourism and business. Dhule is well known for purest milk and ghee production and foremost in Agro based industries and leader in wind power generation.
Dhule is situated at foot of Satpuda hills on the banks of Panzara river. Dhule is district in state of Maharashtra and previously was known as West Khandesh. Dhule is situated on the junction of three National Highways viz. NH-3, NH-6, and NH-211. Dhule is upcoming hub for textile industry, edible oil and power loom across the state. Tapi, Panzara, Kan, Arunavati, Amravati, Aner, Evil and Sandy rivers flow through Dhule. Town is full of historic places. Few of them are Laling fort, Songir fort and Bhuikot at Thaler. Other famous places are V.S. Rajwade museum. Museum houses many historical documents and books which are available for researchers all over country. Apart from this, there is a collection of Farsi, Modi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi language documents, inscriptions, historical idols, rare historical objects, in the Rajwade Research Circle. There are country-wide researchers coming up for research here. There is also a library of the Rajwade Research Board. The number of texts in this library is 25 thousand. Another important places are Shirpur campus, Aner Dam Sanctuary, Nageshwaran tal. Sanctuary hosts birds, folks, sheep, wolf, bears, wild boars, rabbits, pheres, quails, vultures, woodpeckers, pineapples, mynas, horns, Hornbills, pannikbadi, and herbs etc.
Taxi from Purquazi to Dhule is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Purquazi to Dhule by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Purquazi to Dhule distance is 1234 Km and is 20.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Ajanta Caves - Located around 240 km from Dhule, Ajanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for ancient Buddhist rock-cut cave monuments.
2. Ellora Caves - Situated around 260 km from Dhule, Ellora Caves are another UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient rock-cut Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temples and monasteries.
3. Aurangabad - About 280 km from Dhule, Aurangabad is a historical city known for its rich heritage, including Bibi Ka Maqbara (a monument similar to the Taj Mahal), Daulatabad Fort, and the famous Panchakki (watermill).
4. Shirdi - Located around 215 km from Dhule, Shirdi is a major pilgrimage site famous for the Sai Baba Temple. Devotees visit from all over the world to seek blessings at this revered shrine.
5. Nasik - Situated around 165 km from Dhule, Nasik is one of the holiest cities in India. It is known for its temples, including the famous Trimbakeshwar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, as well as its vineyards and the Kumbh Mela, a large religious gathering.
6. Haridwar - Around 410 km from Dhule, Haridwar is a sacred city in Uttarakhand, known for its ghats (steps leading to the river), temples, and the evening Ganga Aarti (prayer ceremony) by the River Ganges.
7. Rishikesh - Located around 430 km from Dhule, Rishikesh is another holy city in Uttarakhand, renowned as the Yoga capital of the world. It is famous for its ashrams, yoga centers, the suspension bridge known as Laxman Jhula, and rafting on the Ganges.
Tourist Attractions
Laling fort
Songir Fort
Bhamer fort
Lord Vimalnath temple
Thalner Fort
History V.K. Rajwade Research Board
Ek Veera mata Mandir
Swaminarayan Mandir
Gurudwara Dhule