Harihareshwarहरिहरेश्वर
“Dakshin Kashi”, a Shiva temple with a pradakshina across tidal rock.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereRaigad, Maharashtra
Konkan Coast
Konkan Coast
Best time to visit1 November to 15 May
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Time neededHalf day
Base and nearbyHarihareshwar, Shrivardhan
EntryFree
About Harihareshwar
Called Dakshin Kashi, this Shiva temple sits where the Savitri meets the sea. The pradakshina takes you around the base of the headland across wave-cut rock platforms, do it at low tide, and not at all in rough weather.
What to see and do
- Pradakshina over wave-cut rock platforms
- Kalbhairav and Yogeshwari shrines
- Confluence of the Savitri and the sea
- Shrivardhan and Diveagar beaches nearby
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
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