The
city of Nasik, with its 200 temples and picturesque bathing ghats stands
on the banks of the Godavari river. The sites here are associated with
stories from the Epic Ramayana and is referred to as 'Rambhumi'. Once
every 12 years, the historic 'Kumbh Mela' is held here. Although this
city forms part of the Mumbai-Pune-Nasik industrial triangle, Nasik retains
its status as one of Maharashtra's most holy and ancient cities. Nasik
is known for best quality Grapes. Now it is one of India's fastest growing
cities with beautiful surroundings and a cool and pleasant climate.
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