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  • 01The Royal Palace

    The Royal Palace

    Being a major tourist attraction, the Royal Palace has a cultural touch made of bricked brown walls. The palace was built in the era of King Khem Sawant Bhosale III (1755-1803). The inner walls are lined with photographs from the past precisely explaining the story of the monument. One gets beamed back in time amidst the wonderful arts and crafts, carved rooms, war weapons and green surroundings.

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  • 02Moti Talav

    Surrounded by emerald hills and a belt of mango and palm trees, the Moti Talav is nothing less to a look at than a lone pearl amidst a bunch of rocks. It is built in front of the Royal Palace and tourists can't miss this beautiful lake bang in the centre of the township. It is a popular spot for tourists to enjoy boat rides, water sports and the jogging track.

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  • 03Shilpgram

    The village of Shilpgram is one that boasts of arts and crafts, a project sponsored by government of India. The small place is majorly engaged in its creative business where local producers make and sell handcrafted items. Tourists certainly enjoy visiting Shilpagram as the artists produce these little marvels right before their eyes. So one can view and purchase items like Ganjifa cards, ornate bangle and jewellery boxes, earthen and cultural style lacquer bowls, hand-knit accessories and earthenware.

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  • 04Shopping In Sawantwadi

    Shopping In Sawantwadi

    Tourists can’t really call it a day at Sawantwadi without picking up some curios and handcrafted items. One can shop for wooden toys and the replicated game sets from royal times available in the Royal Palace.

    For some quick shopping, one can visit the Sawantwadi market on Tuesday. Here you can find some easy-to-carry and travel bag-friendly packs of local delicacies. These include cashew nut ladoos and jackfruit products.

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