best 10 places to visit in ratnagiri

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Swayambhu Ganapati Temple

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Thiba Palace

[{"selector":"#anim-6ebcdfcc-e479-46ab-93df-204a093fe495 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] King Thiba's former residence, from his rule over Brahmadesh (modern-day Myanmar), is a must-visit spot in Ratnagiri. Images credit: Booking.com

Jaigad Fort

[{"selector":"#anim-ff3c5382-4487-4ae2-bfc4-ad4ed113dde2 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Jaigad Fort, a 17th-century historic site, is a renowned spot in Ratnagiri for sightseeing. Images credit: Booking.com

Jai Vinayak Temple

A new and enchanting shrine dedicated to Lord Vinayak is a top favorite attraction in Ratnagiri. Images credit: Booking.com

Tilak Ali Museum

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Jaigad Lighthouse

[{"selector":"#anim-c430c1f6-9efb-4887-83d8-76a84ee42239 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Don't miss including Jaigad Lighthouse when visiting Ratnagiri. Images credit: Booking.com

Ratnadurga Fort

[{"selector":"#anim-6f857521-11e8-4172-af27-cb42a8ba5ba0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Ratnadurga Fort, also called Bhagwati Fort, is a remarkable ancient structure and a top attraction in Ratnagiri. Images credit: Booking.com

Bhatye Beach

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Thibaw Point

[{"selector":"#anim-4b07fc9f-8948-4a9f-8756-10162994be06 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Boasting stunning vistas of Bhatye Bridge, Someshwar Creek, the Arabian Sea, and Pawas. Images credit: Booking.com

Dhamapur Lake

[{"selector":"#anim-a546f9cc-df39-4011-b2b7-1dc2ebcb00f2 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Built-in 1530 by King Nagesh Desai, this largest man-made lake in Ratnagiri district is a prime attraction in the area. Images credit: Booking.com