Local favourite temple · Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
Mandir
Mandir is a temple in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. It is about 80 km by road from Nashik, and Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary (4 km) is the must-see nearby.
Mandir: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Mandir
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Mandir: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Mandir — distance from nearby cities
- From Nashik (MH): about 80 km by road (64 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nashik
- From Lonavala (MH): about 106 km by road (85 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Thane (MH): about 110 km by road (88 km straight line) · directions · more places near Thane
- From Pune (MH): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pune
- From Mumbai (MH): about 129 km by road (103 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mumbai
Coordinates: 19.42299, 73.79179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mandir
- Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Ahmednagar · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kedareshwar Cave · cave · Ahmednagar · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malshej Ghat Sahyadri · viewpoint · Thane · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malshej Ghat Waterfall · waterfall · Pune · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Amruteshwar Temple · temple · Ahmednagar · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhandardara Hill Station · viewpoint · Ahmednagar · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Randha Waterfall · waterfall · Ahmednagar · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Umbrella Fall, Bhandardara · waterfall · Ahmednagar · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jivdhan Fort · fort · Pune · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Reverse Waterfall (Hill Station Naneghat) · waterfall · Pune · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Manikdoh Dam · lake · Pune · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kalsubai Peak · viewpoint · Ahmednagar · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kalsubai Trek · trek · Ahmednagar · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lenyadri Caves · cave · Pune · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Madangad Fort · attraction · Nashik · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Square · fort · Pune · ~32 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shivneri fort · fort · Pune · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sarvatirth Jatayu Mandir (Taked) · temple · Nashik · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Mandir
- Shree Amruteshwar Temple · temple · Ahmednagar · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sarvatirth Jatayu Mandir (Taked) · temple · Nashik · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Vighnahar Ganapati Temple, Ozar (Ashtavinayak Kshetra) · temple · Pune · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ghatandevi Mata Mandir · temple · Nashik · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kapildhara Tirth · temple · Nashik · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhimashankar Wildlife Reserve · temple · Pune · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhimashankar_jyotirlinga · temple · Pune · ~59 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Renuka Devi Temple · temple · Nashik · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gondeshwar Mahadev Mandir Sinnar · temple · Nashik · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Temple Hill Devlali · temple · Nashik · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Mandir?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Mandir?
Hours for Mandir are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Mandir from Nashik?
Mandir is about 80 km by road from Nashik (64 km straight line), 106 km from Lonavala and 110 km from Thane. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Mandir?
Nearby: Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 4 km), Kedareshwar Cave (cave, 5 km), Malshej Ghat Sahyadri (viewpoint, 12 km), Malshej Ghat Waterfall (waterfall, 12 km), Shree Amruteshwar Temple (temple, 16 km), Bhandardara Hill Station (viewpoint, 16 km).