New Delhi, March 7 If you really want to explore offbeat destinations then Maharashtra boasts of an extensive beaches where you can seek some quiet time or adventure. With 720km of coastline in the Arabian Sea, it is home to incredible beaches and breathtaking shorelines. The state government's Tourism department has announced an enviable list of ten lesser-known, serene beaches in the State that tourists can explore during their visit to the mainland.
Guhagar Beach
The sparkling golden sand beach of Guhagar stretches for approximately 5-6 kms from Guhagar to Asgoli and is situated in Ratnagiri district. One can easily spot this beach from the forests of Casuarina, locally called as Suru Tree. The beach endorses serenity with blue sea waves bumping against the seashore, dotted by the mountains in the background to the east.
Apart from the beach, Guhagar is home to some beautiful forts and temples. One of the major attractions is the gorgeous scenic fort of Anjavel/Gopalgad. It is known for Vyadeshwar Temple, temple of Lord Shiva. The idol
( With inputs from IANS )
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