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Dahanu Bordi

Dahanu beach is located in Thane district and is a fresh and windy beach. This 17 km long beach, Dahanu is famous for fruit orchards and chickoos. Udwada, the 'Mecca of the Zoroastrians' with a large, beautiful temple, which houses the holy fire is set close to this beach.

Dahanu, a quite seaside town with a sprawling, uncluttered beach, is situated in Thane district. Accessible from Dahanu is Udwada - the 'Mecca of the Zoroastrians' - with a large, beautiful temple which houses their sacred fire. An amazing fact, but true : this fire has been kept alive for almost a thousand years.

Getting there: Dahanu Road is the nearest railhead, which is just 2 ½ hours from Mumbai. By road Mumbai is 145 kms. away.

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