Best Places to Visit in Manwath, Parbhani, Maharashtra [Updated-2025]

Places to Visit in Manwath, Parbhani, Maharashtra

Here are the best places to visit in and around Manwath (Parbhani district, Maharashtra):

Religious & Cultural Sites

1. Hazrat Turabul Haq Dargah (Parbhani)

A revered Sufi shrine in Parbhani, known as the “Ajmer Sharif of Maharashtra”, attracting up to 500,000 pilgrims during its annual fair (Feb 2–15) 
Distance: ~35 km from Manwath.

2. Shri Mrityunjaya Pardeshwar Mandir (Parbhani)

Famous for its massive mercury Shivlinga (“Parad Shivlinga”) and serene marble temple complex 
Distance: ~36 km.

3. Shri Narsimha Mandir, Pokharni

A Hemadpanthi-style shrine built around the 12th–13th century; visitors must duck into a small entrance to reach the deity’s chamber 
Distance: ~30 km.

4. Aundha Nagnath Jyotirlinga (Aundha)

One of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas, with a unique west-facing entrance due to saint Namdev’s devotion. Surrounded by a lake, stepwell, and temple gardens 
Distance: ~55 km.

 Nature & Outdoors

5. Yeldari Dam & Reservoir (Jintur)

Marathwada’s second-largest dam across the Purna River. Popular for scenic waterside views, picnics, and fishing 
Distance: ~50 km.

6. Shri Ram Baug Agro-Medical Park (Parbhani)

A family-friendly greenery-park with medicinal plant gardens, play zones, and relaxing trails—ideal for a half-day outing .
Distance: ~35 km.

 Temples & Heritage in Parbhani

Nearby in Parbhani town (~35 km), you can also explore:

• Vishnu Temple (intricate carvings)

• Sant Janardan Swami Temple

• Kala Maruti Temple (historic Hanuman shrine)

• Jabareshwar & Neminath Jain Temples

Plus scenic spots like Jalgao viewpoint, Rajmata Jijau Garden, Salim Ali Lake, and a bird sanctuary

 Suggested 2-Day Itinerary

 Tips

• Best time:

  • Oct–Mar for temple visits and outdoor comfort

  • Feb is ideal to experience the Dargah festival

• Getting there:

  • Manwath to Parbhani/Jintur by taxi (0.8–1 hr, ~36 km)

  • Use car rental or local cabs for flexibility

• What to pack:

  • Comfortable footwear, light clothing, sun protection, water, and modest dress for temple visits

  • Bring snacks if planning picnics at dam/park