Lonar Crater
Activity | Heritage Site | Lake Riverside | Natural Wonders
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Lonar Crater is recognized as an impact crater created by the impact of either a comet or a meteorite. Crater is now a large lake around which many temples having a heritage character located. e.g. Daitya Sudan Temple, a Vishnu temple built between the 6th and 12th centuries. Lake is a haven for a wide range of plant and animal life and considered excellent for Bird watching.
Summary
Category
Activity, Lake or Riverside, Heritage Site, Natural Wonders
(Reservoir, Heritage Temple, Bird Watching, Crater)
Linked Destination
Lonar (0 Kms), Aurangabad (120 Kms)