Shani Shingnapur
A village that does not fit doors.
- Where
- Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 19.4000, 74.8167
Get the Shani Shingnapur stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Shani Shingnapur. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Maharashtra volume with your photos and a note.
Near Shani Shingnapur
Daimabad 18 km
A Harappan site on the Pravara where four heavy bronzes were ploughed up in 1974.
Ahmednagar Fort 35 km
The Ahmednagar Sultanate's own fort, taken by the British in 1803 and later used to hold prisoners.
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple 54 km
Built over the samadhi of a teacher who refused to say whether he was Hindu or Muslim, and drew both.
Jayakwadi Dam 59 km
An earthen dam on the Godavari at Paithan, built to carry water into the dry Marathwada country.
Daulatabad Fort 74 km
A hill fort with a moat cut from rock and a spiral tunnel defenders could fill with smoke, never taken by force.
Bibi ka Maqbara 77 km
Aurangzeb's son built it for his mother in imitation of the Taj, on a tenth of the budget, and it shows honestly.
Aurangabad Caves 77 km
Buddhist caves nobody stops for, above the city.
Tomb of Aurangzeb 78 km
An unmarked grave at Khuldabad, left plain by his own instruction, in the courtyard of a Sufi shrine.
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Questions
Where is Shani Shingnapur?
Shani Shingnapur is in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Daimabad (18 km), Ahmednagar Fort (35 km), Shirdi Sai Baba Temple (54 km).
How do I get the Shani Shingnapur stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Shani Shingnapur and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Maharashtra volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Shani Shingnapur before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Maharashtra volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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