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Deolali, a popular hill station and health resort in Maharashtra, is
located 16 km away from Nashik. The place is more familiar as Deolali
Camp which is one of the oldest and important military center of India.
Set up by the British in 1861, Deolali houses several army
establishments including the School of Artillery of Indian Army, the Air
force station, the residential Barnes School and the Military
psychiatric hospital.
Situated in the picturesque Sahyadri ranges, Deolali is surrounded with
gardens, playgrounds, banyan trees and wide roads. This little excursion
point is a perfect getaway for stressed professionals, harried
homemakers and change seekers.
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Apart from the military organizations, the place also houses several
religious abodes like the
Muktidham Temple, Khandoba Temple on
the Khandoba Hill, Pandavleni Caves, etc.
The market of Deolali is lined up with several stalls and is a famous
place for shopping. Accommodation facilities are available at several
and Dharamshalas which also offer savory meals.
Getting
There
Nearest
airport is Ozar
Airport (IATA: ISK, ICAO: VAOZ) which is located at Ozar, 15
kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of the city of Nashik, Maharashtra.
Currently there are no scheduled airlines operating at this Airport.
Nasik Road
Railway Station is located at a distance of 9 km from Nashik city
centre. Taxis are available at the railway station for travel to
different parts of the city and outside.
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