Devrai Art Village @ Panchagani

If you are an art lover this is the perfect place for you.  "Devrai Art Village" situated in small hill station of Maharashtra known as Panchagani is a small place/museum where you can meet the artisans and know the art of bonded metal and stone. 

And the good thing is that you will not only see the artefacts but can also learn the procedure of designing these beautiful pieces. 

Basically, it's a non-profit initiative for the development of local adivasi artisans, situated in a beautiful landscape it's a good place to explore. 

So, if you are an art lover, interior designer or just a tourist do visit to explore some beautiful product. Have a look what you can expect there .................

For more details check: https://www.devraiartvillage.com/

Entry fees: There is no entry fees.

Ideal time required to visit place: 1 hr. It is better to have your own vehicle. 

What you can buy: Artefacts are also available for sale, though little higher on price side they are pretty unique and worth money you pay. You can also buy pure honey here as they have their own honey production units.

So if you want to check some off beat place ................this is one you should visit. 

Cavalry Tank Museum : Only Museum of its kind in Asia

Some times unplanned discoveries are more wonderful than planned one such discovery was during my recent trip to Ahmednagar... Cavalry Tank Museum. A wonderful and well maintained museum is a must see if you are planning a trip to this city. It's a Military museum situated in Ahmednagar in the state of Maharashtra, India. This museum was established in February 1994 by the Armored Corps Centre and School and it is one of it's kind in whole Asia. This museum has collection of about 50 plus exhibits of vintage armored fighting vehicles.The oldest exhibit is the silver Ghost Rolls-Royce Armoured Car.  A large number of vehicles are from Second World War period but also have some from first world war. They also have three halls ( Exhibition) known as Memory Hall-1 , 2 and Exhibition, telling the story of our brave soldiers and their scarifies for our mother land.

This museum is excellently maintained by military and you have to pay nominal entry fees to see. With this beautiful exhibition you can also spot some amazing flora and funa as it's open air museum. They also have a small play zone for kids with some animals and birds. You can buy some referement here.

So go and see this one of it's kind museum and if you have kids then it's must. 

For more sneak peak check the video↑↑↑

Entry Ticket : 20/- for Adults , 10 /- for kids

Location : Iwale Nagar, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 414001 to check on google map click here.

Time Required : 1-2 hours

Ramoji Film City : A Filmy Experience

"Ramoji Film City" A place which I wanted to visit for long.........and yes my wait was worth..truely a amazing place and reminded me of grandeur of Indian film industry...so have a look of this beautiful theme park ...I am sure you might have spotted these places in many bollywood movies.......Such as :

1. Dirty Picture
2. Chennai Express
3. Cocktail
4. Baahubali
5. Badshah
6. Golmal-4
7. Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

and so many other hindi and telgu films..

What I love most about this place is that it is not just the collection of sets of movies but also provide you other entertainment options such as Butter fly park , live shows , bird park , kids zone etc...so check out what all you can see here and also keep guessing in which movies you spotted these places.

And do not miss most attractive segment known as Mahismati Kingdom - A new attraction .Here you can enjoy the grandeur of Baahubali Movie..as during my visit this place was not opened , I do not have pictures of same but heard a lot about it from my friends. 

Entrance

Princess Street

Airport

Bhagavatam Hall- A Mythological set

Train Station- You might have spotted in so many movies including Chennai Express

Central Jail

Princess Street

Angel Fountain

Sanctuary Garden

Hawa Mahal

Garden Area

Japanese Garden

Askari Garden Set

Gardens

Garden

Garden

VAMAN - BONSAI GARDEN

Movie Magic

Bikaner ki Galiya

Manicured lawns of the Mughal Garden

Butterfly Park

Inside one ride

Exotic Bird Park

Sun Fountain Garden

So my verdict is it's complete package .....make sure you visit atleast once and be ready to walk a lot and keep lot of time..................

How to reach : It take about 02:47 hours to reach Ramoji Film City from Hyderabad. You can travel here by bus ( regular bus service is provided by Ramoji film city, check website for more details) as well as by your own vechile.

Time required: Atleast one whole day. I covered in one day but if you want to stay near by you can also book your stay. Find details on : https://hotels.ramojifilmcity.com/

Entry fees:Check updated details on : https://booking.ramojifilmcity.com/daytour/packages

For more details click : https://www.ramojifilmcity.com/

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