Mandwa | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Mandwa beach as seen from the port | |
| Nickname: Colaba fort | |
  Mandwa | |
| Coordinates: 18°48′11″N 72°52′55″E / 18.803°N 72.882°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Raigad |
| Founded by | Shivaji Maharaj |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MH |
| Vehicle registration | MH |
Mandwa is a village in Raigad district, Maharashtra, India. It is popular as a weekend beach destination from Mumbai city, mainly because of the direct Ferry services available near Mandwa Beach to and from Mumbai.[1]
In movies, Mandwa has been popularized by Amitabh and Hrithik's Agneepath series respectively.[2]
- ^ "Mandwa and Kihim beaches". Maharashtra Tourism. MTDC. Archived from the original on 25 April 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ Sharma, Manimugdha (12 February 2012). "In Mandwa, Kancha Cheena meets history". Times of India. Retrieved 30 March 2015.