Our Lady of sorrow church

There are totally 3 Christian worship houses in Dapoli. Of these 3, one was built by Portuguese and the other two were built during the reign of the British Empire. Of the two churches built during the British era,...

Shahi Masjid – Dabhol

In the 16th century, during the reign of Adilshah, there is a record of two mosques built in Konkan region. One of them is the Hasba Mosque in Chaul and the other is Shahi Mosque on Dabhol port in...

Murud Siddhapurush Samadhi

‘Murud’ village from the taluka of Dapoli is the very village where Maharshri Dhondo Keshav Karve spent his entire childhood. If one deeply studied the history of Murud, one would find that, an important part of it traces to...

Weleshwar Temple Ladghar

There are numerous temples in the Konkan region. But a major portion of these temples is dedicated to Lord Shiva. From mountain tops to seashores, you will find Shiv temples, where the deity resides in the form of a...

Maruti Mandir Dapoli

The ‘Sri. Svayambhu Panchamukhi Maruti Mandir’ is situated in central Dapoli. The people Dapoli adore lord Hanuman and have immense faith on him. The festival of Hanuman Jayanti at this temple is always a sight to behold. This temple,...

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Historian of Konkan – Anna Shirgaonkar

www.talukadapoli.com visited Anna Shirgaonkar for an interview. Anant Dhondu Shirgaonkar also known as Anna Shirgaonkar. He is called as historian of Konkan. His contribution towards...

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