These places near Chorla Ghat are a must-visit during the monsoons

Rohan Fernandes

MIDDLE GROUND

Chorla Ghat is a picturesque section of the Western Ghats mountain range, and is located at the intersection of Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra.

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SCENES OF MONSOON GREEN

Apart from offering travellers some of the most breathtaking views around, this region is well worth visiting during the monsoon season, when it is enveloped in lush greenery.

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WHAT TO SEE

And, if you happen to be visiting Chorla Ghat this monsoon season, be sure to check out these interesting places in the neighbourhood, too.

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1. Keri Foot bridge

Located in the village of Keri, this famous canal foot bridge is a must visit since it is a good vantage point, offering picturesque views of tree tops in addition to the mountains in the vicinity.

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2. Harvalem Waterfall

At this time of the year, you certainly don't want to miss the rugged beauty of the Arvalem waterfall, which is in Sanquelim town. Not only is this waterfall easily accessible, but its cascading waters turn more beautiful and abundant as well.

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3. Arvalem Caves

Sanskrit and Brahmi script are seen inside these caves, which date back to the 6th century. Believed to be among the earliest rock cut architecture found in Goa, the caves are located very close to the Harvalem Waterfall.

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4. Vithalapur Temple

This charming temple, displaying a unique architectural style, characteristic of the region, it is located on the banks of the River Valvanti. It is dedicated to Lord Vithal, and is hence also known as Vithal Temple.

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