Malvan
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This culturally important town is located in Sindhudurg District - southernmost district of Maharashtra.
[edit] Culture
Malvan has its unique culture signified by its Marathi-Konkani dialect and Food. Malvan is traditionally known for its unique dialect of Marathi / Konkani called Malvani. The cuisine of this region is popularly known as Malvani cuisine. Coconut, Rice and fish assume prime significance in the Malavani cuisine.
[edit] Tourist Attractions
Sindhudurg - A sea fort Tarkarli Beach - a tent resort (Tambu Niwas) developed by Maharashtra Tourism (MTDC)
Sindhudurg fort (Malvan fort). One of the major forts built by Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the early 17th century. This fort is off the coast of Malvan built in the middle of the Arabian Sea.
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