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Adra West Bengal
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Adra is town in the Indian state of
West Bengal. Situated in Perulia district of the state, Adra is a major railway division of South Eastern Railway. The town
is known for Anglo Indian people who live there in considerable number. The
economy of the town is driven by the presence of rail. The place serves to be a
major coal loading division which supplies coal to several power plants of
India.
Adra Railway Junction has rail connections to many railheads of west Bengal
and other parts of the country. Several places of tourist attraction situated
nearby make Adra Railway Junction a
major railhead to get down at. Bankura railway
junction lies on Adra – Midnapur rail line. Bankura is just about 56 km
away from Adra town and is famous for paintings and music. It is an ideal place
to explore modern Bengali art and Architecture. Famous for its terracotta arts
and architecture, Bankura is home to several beautiful and historical
destinations.
Bishnupur is another place of interest one can visit near Adra.
It is famous for silk saris and numerous terracotta temples. One can also visit
the Shatabdi Park with a beautiful natural water reservoir and a reserve
forests. Situated just 5 km away from Adra
Railway Junction, Jaichandi Pahar (hill) is famous for rock climbing and
trekking. Kashipur Rajabari is yet another place of interest located near Adra
town.
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Mahuva Junction,Gujarat
Mahuva junction is located in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. The railway station at Mahuva comes under the jurisdiction of Western Railways. Station code is MHV.
Mahuva is a coastal city near Rajula. It is famous for dehydration plants for onion, Garlic and ginger. Mahuva junction is well connected to Surat, Bhavnagar, Dhola and Rajula. Surat express and Mahuva express are the two main trains running between Surat and Mahuva. Bhavnagar is the nearest airport located at about 95 km.
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Diva Railway Junction,Mumbai
Diva junction is a Mumbai suburban junction located in Thane. No express trains stop here, it is connected by Mumbai CST service. It is near Dombivili (6 km) and Kalyan (12 km). The railway station comes under the supervision of the Central Railways situated at Bombay VT. Station code is DIVA.
If you want to go to Wasai road or to Panvel get down here at the Diva junction. Trains passing through this station are the Diva-Wasai passenger, Ratnagiri-Dadar passenger, Sawanthwadi-Diwa passenger, Roha-Diwa passenger, Diva-Panvel passenger, Mumbai-CST Kalyan local. Nearby tourist attractions include Thane, Navi Mumbai, Madh-Marve, Gorai and Madh Island.
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Daund railway Junction,Maharashtra
Daund is a town in Pune district of Maharashtra state. It is a major railway junction which comes under Central Railway, Solapur Jn. Daund Railway Junction is situated on Solapur-Pune rail route and is connected by several trains to other parts of the state and the country. The town is just about 85 km away from the city of Pune. Siddhatek, a famous pilgrimage site of Maharashtra, lies just about 20 km away from the town.
Siddhatek is known for its temple of Lord Ganesha, known as the Siddhivinayak Temple. The temple serves to be one of Ashtvinyakas (eight most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha) and hence it witnesses thousands of devotees thronging there from all over Maharashtra and other parts of the country as well. The idol of Lord Ganesh in the temple is right-husked idol. National highway no 67 connect Daund town to Siddhatek.
Daund Railway Junction is served many trains connecting it to Pune, Ahmadnagar, Solapur, Mumbai and many other cities and town of India. State highway no 67 and other highways also connect the town to other parts of Maharashtra. Pune Airport which is just about 85 km away from Daund serves to be the nearest airbase to it.
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Achhnera Railway Junction,Uttar Pradesh
Achhnera is a town and municipality in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Located in the district of Agra, Achhnera is major railway junction having rail connections to many parts of the country. It serves to be a base from where one can explore nearby places of tourist attraction.
Agra- the city of Taj Mahal is just about 30 km away from Achhnera. Built by Shah Jahan, Taj Mahal finds its place in the Seven Wonders of the World and happens to be the most visited tourist spot of India. Agra Fort, famous for housing many impressive palaces and gates is another historical attraction of Agra. The historic town of Fatehpur Sikri is located about 35 km away from Achhnera town. Established by the greatest Mughal emperor Akbar, the town of Fatehpur Sikri is home to many historic structures and monuments worth a visit. There are several trains from Achhnera to Agra.
Bharatpur is another place of interest to be visited near Achhnera. Located just about 30 km away from the town of Achhnera, Bharatpur is famous for its national park which serves to be home to numerous species of birds and animals. Bharatpur Palace, Laxman Mandir and Ganga Mandir are other places of interest in Bharatpur. Trains are available to Bharatpur from the town of Achhnera. Achhnera also lies on state highway connecting Agra and Bharatpur.
Achhnera Railway Junction is the nearest railway junction to Agra and is served with many trains connecting the town to Lucknow, Kolkata, Delhi, Jodhpur, Mumbai, Patna, Allahabad, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Kottayam, Bikaner, Ajmer, etc. Agra Civil Enclave Airport at Agra is the closes airbase to Achhnera. Besides, Achhnera is well connected by state highway no 33 (Agra road) to Agra, Bharatpur and thereby to many other major cities of the country.
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Marwar Railway Junction
Marwar Railway Junction is located in Pali district of Rajasthan state. It is managed by Ajmer Jn division of North Western Railway Zone. Marwar Jn is perched on Ajmer-Falna rail route and is served with many trains. Pali, the headquarters of Pali district, is just about 35 km away from Marwar Jn. There are several places of interest which can easily be explored from Marwar Jn. Jodhpur Jn serves to be nearby major railhead to Marwar Jn.
Situated on the bank of Bandi River, the town of Pali hosts several attractions. Marwar Jn has rail and road connections to it. Lakhotia Garden, Bangur Museum, Somnath Mandir and number of historic Baoris (wells with steps) are the main highlights of Pali. Marwar Jn lies just about 92 km south east of Jodhpur which is known for its historic significance and numerous historic structures. Marwar Jn is well connected to Jodhpur by rail and road. Exquisitely carved Ranakpur Temple and the famous pilgrimage center of Nathdwara are other major places of interest which can also be accessed from Marwar Jn.
Bikaner-Bandra Spl, Ahmedabad-Lucknow Spl, Pune-Jodhpur Exp, Dadar-Ajmer Exp and many other trains stop at Marwar Jn. State highway no 61 also connects Marwar Jn to other parts of Rajasthan state, while the nearby major airbase to the junction is Jodhpur Airport.
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Godhra Junction,Gujarat
Godhra is the headquarter town of Panchmahal district in the state of Gujarat. It is a railway junction which comes under Vadodara Jn of Western Railway Zone. Godhra Railway Junction falls on Vadodara-Piplod rail route and is served with many trains which connect it many other parts of India. Kansudhi and Kharsaliya are nearby railway stations to Godhra Jn. Vadodara Jn is the nearby major railhead to Godhra Jn.
Godhra Jn serves to be a major base from where one can easily explore several places of attraction situated around it. The historical city of Champaner is just about 45 km away from Godhra. Visited by number tourists especially history buffs, Champaner is an important archeological site in the state. Perched at an altitude of about 822 m, Pavagadh is a hill station located just about 50 km away from Godhra Jn. This beautiful place is also famous for its Mahakali Temple which draws thousands of devotees from different parts of Gujarat state.
There are several trains which pass through Godhra Railway Junction. Patna-Ahmedabad Exp, Somnath-Jabalplur Exp, Jammu Tavi-Happa (GJ) Exp, Jamnagar-Jammu Tavi Exp, and Mumbai Central- Amritsar Exp are some of the trains which run through Godhra Jn. Godhra is also linked by national highway no 59 and several other highways to other parts of the state. Vadodara (85 km) serves to be the closest airbase to Godhra Jn.
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Miraj Junction
Miraj Junction is a major railway junction located at Miraj in the Sangli district of Maharashtra. The station is connected to Pune, Kurduwadi, Belgaum, and Goa. Passenger trains running from Kolhapur to Solapur run through Miraj now. Miraj station comes under the jurisdiction of the Indian Central Railways. Station code of Miraj is MRJ.
Miraj town hosts historical monuments. Nearby tourist places are Kolhapur Laxmi temple, Dajipur wildlife sanctuary, Mandwa, Bijapur, and Pandharapur. About 50 trains stop at this junction connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Goa, Hyderabad, Ahmadabad, Nagpur, Ernakulum, Mysore, Dhanabad, Bangalore, Gorakhpur, Ajmer, Jodhpur, and Tirupati. Connecting trains are: Mahalaxmi Express, Chalukya Express, Sahyadri Express, Koyna Express, Sharavati Express, Hazrath Nizamuddin Goa Express, Ahmadabad Express, Sampark Kranthi, Swarna Jayanthi, Gorakhpur LTT Express, Gandhidham Express, Jodhpur Express and Rayalseema Express.
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