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Akola

Akola is a city in Akola district, Maharashtra, India of about 4,28,857 people. Within 50 km by road there are 188 places to visit: 49 temples, 39 mosques & dargahs and 18 buddhist sites. The must-see places are Shri Raj Rajeshwar Mandir, Salasar Balaji Temple and Shri Gomaji Maharaj Temple.

20.7096° N, 76.9981° EPop. 4,28,857Station: Akola Jn (AK)Amravati 103 km

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Within 30 km83 places
Within 50 km188
Must-see11
Notable58
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Akola

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

116 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Akola
  2. Chatrapati Shivaji Maharajheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Moreshwar - Mahadev Temple, Sindkhedtemple · 45 min
  4. Shri Gomaji Maharaj Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthantemple · 45 min
  6. Salasar Balaji Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Akola
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How to reach Akola

By train

Akola Jn (AK), about 2 km from the centre.

By road

Amravati 103 km · Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar 245 km · Adilabad 247 km. Directions.

By air

Amravati Airport (AVR), Amravati — about 95 km by road; Jalgaon Airport (JLG), Jalgaon — about 181 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Akola?

Shri Raj Rajeshwar Mandir (temple, about 1 km), Salasar Balaji Temple (temple, about 4 km), Akola Fort (fort, about 1 km), Sundarabai Khandelwal Tower (heritage site, about 1 km), Adinath Sw. Jain Temple (Jain temple, about 1 km), Tape Hanuman Temple (temple, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Akola?

188 places on Spotwander: 49 temples, 39 mosques & dargahs, 18 buddhist sites, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 jain sites.

Which is the nearest temple to Akola?

Kala Maruti Mandir, about 1 km by road; Shri Raj Rajeshwar Mandir (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Akola?

Kali Masjid, about 1 km by road; Hazrat Gulab Shah Baba Dargah (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Akola?

Start in Akola, visit Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, then Moreshwar - Mahadev Temple, Sindkhed, then Shri Gomaji Maharaj Temple, then Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan, then Salasar Balaji Temple, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.