The book proves to be a guide of the tourism of chiplun consists of pictursque landscape, carved temples, scenic beaches, caves, lakes, historic forts, exotic waterfalls, mountains etc. which are well-mentioned by the author. Evidently known as - ' the land of lord Parshuram', Chiplun is known for the Parshuram temple at Lote at the outskirts of Chiplun city, the breath-taking view of the Vashishti river from the ghat and Govindgad forming the historic relation with Shivaji Maharaj. This book is a compilation of vital and useful information, photographs, illustrative maps proving quite useful for the tourists visiting this region. Exact details including the distances are also mentioned by the author. The book depicts the historic details of Chiplun, the features of various temples in and around Chiplun, festivals of Chiplun, the mosques, ancient structures, wells, lakes, tourism in vicinity of creeks, forts, waterfalls, wildlife which prove a boon for the tourism in Chiplun. This is a small booklet on the Parshuram Mandir in Chiplun, Ratnagiri. Author mentionsa brief history of Lord Parshuram, the invention of Konkan region, history of the temple, its descritption, few photographs a map of the temple area. In addition to the above details, author also describes few temples in the vicinity of Parshuram temple like Renukamata temple, Siddhivinayak temple, Maruti temple, Gangadevi, Kamdhenu Mata Mandir, Parvateshwar, Datta Mandir etc.
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